HRO H.R.Owen

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi



1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer
of existing shares to which voting rights are                              H.R. Owen PLC
attached:ii

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                          YES

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result
in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached

An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to
qualifying financial instruments

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

Other (please specify):

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the                        Berjaya Philippines Inc.
notification obligation:iii

4. Full name of shareholder(s)
 (if different from 3.):iv

5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or                               19-Sept-13
reached: v

6. Date on which issuer notified:                               19-Sept-13

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or                          49%, 50%
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

             Number           Number      Number     Number of voting    % of  voting rights
if possible  of               of          of shares  rights              x
using        Shares           Voting
the ISIN                      Rights      Direct     Direct xi  Indirect Direct  Indirect
CODE                                                            xii

50p Ordinary
Shares       11,485,119       11,485,119  11,848,985 11,848,985 -        50.18   -

GB0005202527



B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial  Expiration  Exercise/              Number of voting          % of voting
instrument         date xiii   Conversion Period xiv  rights that may be        rights
                                                      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 price  Expiration Exercise/   Number of voting      % of voting
financial                     date xvii  Conversion  rights instrument     rights xix, xx
instrument                               period      refers to
                                         xviii


                                                                           Nominal Delta





Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights                          Percentage of voting rights

11,848,985                                       50.18





9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi







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:                                                  James Adams

15. Contact telephone number:                                      020 7245 1122