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RNS Number : 9258S

SDL PLC

28 November 2011

 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
 
 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                    SDL PLC 
  issuer 
  of existing shares to which voting rights 
  are 
  attached: (ii) 
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 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                    X 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments 
  which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to 
  which voting rights are attached 
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 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic 
  effect to qualifying financial instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
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 Other (please 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject                       BlackRock, Inc. 
  to the 
  notification obligation: (iii) 
                                            ---------------------------------------- 
 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
                                            ---------------------------------------- 
 5. Date of the transaction and date                  24(th) November 2011 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
                                            ---------------------------------------- 
 6. Date on which issuer notified:                    28(th) November 2011 
                                            ---------------------------------------- 
 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed               Holding has gone above 14% 
  or 
  reached: (vi, vii) 
                                            ---------------------------------------- 
 
 
 
 8. Notified details: 
 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
 Class/type     Situation previous                   Resulting situation after the triggering 
 of              to the triggering                    transaction 
 shares          transaction 
 
 if possible 
 using 
 the ISIN 
 CODE 
               -----------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
                Number          Number               Number     Number of voting         % of voting rights 
                 of              of                  of          rights                   (x) 
                 Shares          Voting              shares 
                                 Rights 
               --------------  -------------------  ---------  -----------------------  ------------------------------ 
                                                     Direct     Direct       Indirect    Direct         Indirect 
                                                                 (xi)         (xii) 
                 ----  ------  ------  -----  ----  ---------  -----------  ----------  -------------  --------------- 
 GB0009376368   8,864,579       8,864,579            N/A        N/A          9,496,360   N/A            12.02% 
               --------------  -------------------  ---------  -----------  ----------  -------------  ---------------  --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
 Type of financial      Expiration      Exercise/                    Number of voting             % of voting 
  instrument             date            Conversion Period            rights that may              rights 
                         (xiii)          (xiv)                        be 
                                                                      acquired if the 
                                                                      instrument is 
                                                                      exercised/ converted. 
                       --------------  ---------------------------  ---------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
  Instruments (xv, xvi) 
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
 Type of          Exercise      Expiration     Exercise/        Number of voting             % of voting rights 
 financial         price         date (xvii)    Conversion       rights instrument            (xix, xx) 
 instrument                                     period           refers to 
                                                (xviii) 
                 ------------  -------------  ---------------  ---------------------------  -------------------------- 
 CFD                                                            2,359,638                    Nominal       Delta 
                 ------------  -------------  ---------------  ---------------------------  ------------  ------------ 
                                                                                             2.99%         2.99% 
                 ----  ------  ------  -----  ----  -------    ---  ------  ----------      ------------  ------------ 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
 Number of voting rights                                      Percentage of voting rights 
                                                             --------------------------------------------------------- 
 11,855,998                                                   15.00% 
                                                             --------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 
 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: (xxi) 
 
  BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited -11,855,998 (15.00%) 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
 10. Name of the proxy holder: 
                                                     --------------------------- 
 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will 
  cease 
  to hold: 
                                                     --------------------------- 
 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
                                                     --------------------------- 
 
 
  13. Additional information: 
 14. Contact name:                         P Pickering 
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 15. Contact telephone number:             01628 417241 
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