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RNS Number : 1936E

Laird PLC

02 November 2015

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying            LAIRD 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): 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                       Yes 
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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             Artemis Investment Management LLP on 
  to the                                        behalf of discretionary funds under 
  notification obligation: (iii)                management 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date           30 October 2015 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:             02 November 2015 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
  or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                           15% 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
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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 shares      rights                   (x) 
                 Shares            Voting 
                                   Rights 
-------------  ----------------  ------------------  -------------  -----------------------  ------------------------------ 
                                                      Direct         Direct      Indirect     Direct         Indirect 
                                                                      (xi)        (xii) 
-------------    -----  -------  ------  -----  ---  -------------  ----------  -----------  -------------  --------------- 
 GB00B1VNST91   38,489,251        38,489,251          40,711,794     0           40,711,794   0%             15.19% 
               ----------------  ------------------  -------------  ----------  -----------  -------------  --------------- 
 
 
 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 (xiii)      Conversion Period               rights that may              rights 
                                           (xiv)                           be 
                                                                           acquired if the 
                                                                           instrument is 
                                                                           exercised/ converted. 
----------------------  ---------------  ------------------------------  ---------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
  Instruments (xv, xvi) 
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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 (xvii)    Conversion          rights instrument            (xix, xx) 
 instrument                                       period              refers to 
                                                  (xviii) 
---------------  --------------  -------------  ------------------  ---------------------------  -------------------------- 
                                                                                                  Nominal       Delta 
---------------  --------------  -------------  ------------------  ---------------------------  ------------  ------------ 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                           Percentage of voting rights 
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 40,711,794                                                        15.19% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: (xxi) 
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 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: 
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 14. Contact name:                         Richard Smithson 
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 15. Contact telephone number:             0207 399 6063 
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 Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FCA not the issuer 
 Annex: Notification of major interests in share 
 
 A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification 
  obligation 
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 Full name                                    Artemis Investment Management LLP 
  (including legal form of legal entities) 
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 Contact address                              42 Melville Street 
  (registered office for legal entities)       Edinburgh, EH3 7HA 
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 Phone number & email                         0131 718 0411 
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 Other useful information 
  (at least legal representative for 
  legal persons) 
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 B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable 
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 Full name 
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 Contact address 
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 Phone number & email 
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 Other useful information 
  (e.g. functional relationship with 
  the person or legal entity subject 
  to the notification obligation) 
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 C: Additional information 
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 For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FCA website. 
 

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