Abbeycrest Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number:1060M
Abbeycrest PLC
18 January 2008




18 January 2008

Abbeycrest plc


("Abbeycrest" or "the Company")

Disclosure of Interest in Shares

The Board of Abbeycrest announces that on 18 January 2008, the Company was
notified by Peter Gyllenhammar, the 100% shareholder in Bronsstadet AB and
Union Discount Company of London Ltd, that on 17 January 2008, Bronsstadet AB
and Union Discount Company of London Ltd, together acquired 2,700,000 Ordinary
Shares of 10 pence each in the Company.

As a result of these transactions, Bronsstadet AB now holds 1,188,500 Ordinary
Shares representing 4.57% of the Company's total voting rights and Union
Discount Company of London Ltd holds 2,500,000 Ordinary Shares representing
9.61% of the Company's total voting rights.

Peter Gyllenhammar now effectively holds 3,688,500 Ordinary Shares of 10 pence
each in the Company, representing 14.17% of the Company's total voting rights of
26,023,641.



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For further information:

Abbeycrest plc                              
Dave Chapman, Finance Director                         Tel: +44 (0) 113 284 5702
                                                            www.abbeycrest.co.uk




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