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RNS Number : 3329J

Nanoco Group PLC

16 December 2015

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                Nanoco Group plc 
  issuer 
  of existing shares to which voting rights 
  are 
  attached: 
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 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
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 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                     Henderson Group plc 
  to the 
  notification obligation: 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.): 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                     15 December 2015 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                       16 December 2015 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed           Voting rights attached to shares has 
  or                                            crossed above 19% (please refer to 
  reached:                                                  section 13) 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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 Class/type     Situation previous                      Resulting situation after the triggering 
 of              to the triggering                       transaction 
 shares          transaction 
 
 if possible 
 using 
 the ISIN 
 CODE 
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                Number           Number                 Number     Number of voting         % of voting rights 
                 of               of                    of          rights 
                 Shares           Voting                shares 
                                  Rights 
-------------  ---------------  ---------------------  ---------  -----------------------  ----------------------------- 
                                                        Direct     Direct      Indirect     Direct         Indirect 
-------------    -----  ------  ------  -----  ------  ---------  ----------  -----------  -------------  -------------- 
 Ordinary         44,488,249          44,488,249                               45,387,168                     19.14% 
               ---------------  ---------------------  ---------  ----------  -----------  -------------  -------------- 
 GB00B01JLR99 
-------------    -----  ------  ------  -----  ------  -------    ----  ----  -----------      ---  ----     ----------- 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial       Expiration      Exercise/                       Number of voting            % of voting 
  instrument              date            Conversion Period               rights that may             rights 
                                                                          be 
                                                                          acquired if the 
                                                                          instrument is 
                                                                          exercised/ converted. 
----------------------  --------------  ------------------------------  --------------------------  -------------------- 
 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
  Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of          Exercise       Expiration     Exercise/        Number of voting               % of voting rights 
 financial         price          date           Conversion       rights instrument 
 instrument                                      period           refers to 
---------------  -------------  -------------  ---------------  -----------------------------  ------------------------- 
      CFD                                                                 3,789,628             Nominal       Delta 
---------------  -------------  -------------  ---------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
                                                                                                   1.59% 
-------------    -----  ------  ------  -----  ------  -------    ----  ----  -----------      ------------  ----------- 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                         Percentage of voting rights 
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                          49,176,796                                                     20.74% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
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   See Annex 1 below. 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder: 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will 
  cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information:                This disclosure is due to an increase 
                                             in the ordinary share holding above 
                                             the 19% threshold. The combined holding 
                                             still remains within the 20% threshold 
                                             level. 
 
                                             This disclosure has been calculated 
                                             based on total voting rights outstanding 
                                             amount 237,065,356. 
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 14. Contact name:                            HGIThresholdDisclosures@henderson.com 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                         020 7818 5738 / 4184 
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 Annex 1: Information in relation to the person subject to the notification 
  obligation (please tick the applicable box): 
 
  [ ] Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by 
  any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) 
  holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer. 
 
  [X] Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights 
  and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate 
  controlling natural person or legal entity: 
            Name                % of voting rights      % of voting rights      Total of both if 
                                  if it equals or        through financial       it equals or is 
                                 is higher than the      instruments if it       higher than the 
                                notifiable threshold    equals or is higher    notifiable threshold 
                                                        than the notifiable 
                                                             threshold 

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