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RNS Number : 4444H

Universe Group PLC

07 June 2017

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES (i) 
 
 
 1. Identity of the issuer      Universe Group Plc 
  or the underlying issuer 
  of existing shares to which 
  voting rights are attached: 
  (ii) 
-----------------------------  ------------------- 
 
 
 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): 
--------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 
 3. Full name of person(s)                Alto Invest 
  subject to the notification          65 RUE DU MARECHAL 
  obligation: (iii)                  FOCH 78000 VERSAILLES 
---------------------------------  ------------------------ 
 4. Full name of shareholder(s)         FORTUNE EUROPE 2014 
  (if different from 3.):            EUROPE ALTO INNOVATION 
  (iv)                                                 2013 
                                        FORTUNE EUROPE 2013 
                                        FORTUNE EUROPE 2015 
                                            OBJECTIF EUROPE 
---------------------------------  ------------------------ 
 5. Date of the transaction                      31/05/2017 
  and date on which the threshold 
  is crossed or reached: (v) 
---------------------------------  ------------------------ 
 6. Date on which issuer                         01/06/2017 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are                       Above 6% 
  crossed or 
  reached: (vi, vii) 
---------------------------------  ------------------------ 
 
 
 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
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 Class/type      Situation                Resulting situation after 
  of              previous                 the triggering transaction 
  shares          to the triggering 
                  transaction 
  if possible 
  using 
  the ISIN 
  CODE 
--------------  -----------------------  ------------------------------------------------------- 
                 Number       Number      Number       Number of               % of voting 
                  of           of          of           voting                  rights (x) 
                  Shares       Voting      shares       rights 
                               Rights 
--------------  -----------  ----------  -----------  ----------------------  ------------------ 
                                          Direct       Direct       Indirect   Direct   Indirect 
                                                        (xi)         (xii) 
--------------  -----------  ----------  -----------  -----------  ---------  -------  --------- 
 GB0009483594                             14,186,849   14,186,849              6.13% 
---------------------------------------  -----------  -----------  ---------  -------  --------- 
 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Type of financial   Expiration   Exercise/     Number of      % of voting 
  instrument          date         Conversion    voting         rights 
                      (xiii)       Period        rights that 
                                   (xiv)         may be 
                                                 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   Expiration   Exercise/     Number of     % of voting 
  financial     price      date         Conversion    voting        rights (xix, 
  instrument               (xvii)       period        rights        xx) 
                                        (xviii)       instrument 
                                                      refers 
                                                      to 
------------  ---------  -----------  ------------  ------------  ---------------- 
                                                                   Nominal   Delta 
------------  ---------  -----------  ------------  ------------  --------  ------ 
 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
----------------------------------------------- 
 Number of voting rights   Percentage of voting 
                            rights 
------------------------  --------------------- 
  14,186,849                6.13% 
------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 
 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the 
  voting rights and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
  (xxi) 
------------------------------------------------------------ 
 
   FORTUNE EUROPE 2014 - 5,060,135, 2.18% of voting rights 
   EUROPE ALTO INNOVATION 2013 - 2,207,968 shares, 0.95% 
   of voting rights 
   FORTUNE EUROPE 2013 - 3,829,957 shares, 1.65% of voting 
   rights 
   FORTUNE EUROPE 2015 - 2,117,582 shares, 0.91% of voting 
   rights 
   OBJECTIF EUROPE - 971,207, 0.42% of voting rights 
------------------------------------------------------------ 
 
 
 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:       On the Basis of 231,598,935 
                                                        shares 
-------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 14. Contact name:                      Jean Francois PAUMELLE 
-------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
                                            +33 (0) 1 39 24 35 
 15. Contact telephone number:                              67 
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