Holding(s) in Company
June 05 2003 - 10:49AM
UK Regulatory
RNS Number:9734L
Hemscott PLC
05 June 2003
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Name of company
Hemscott plc
2. Name of shareholder having a major interest
Dairy Brands New Zealand Limited
3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18
-
4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them
-
5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired
16,071,224
6. Percentage of issued class
50.01%
7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed
-
8. Percentage of issued class
-
9. Class of security
Ordinary shares
10. Date of transaction
30 May 2003
11. Date company informed
5 June 2003
12. Total holding following this notification
16,071,424
13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
50.01%
14. Any additional information
Dairy Brands New Zealand Limited and persons acting in concert with it now hold
17,701,277 ordinary shares in Hemscott, representing 55.08 per cent. of the
issued share capital of Hemscott.
15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Natalie Newton, Chief Financial Officer
16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification
Natalie Newton
Date of notification
5 June 2003
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