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RNS Number : 0199H

Velocys PLC

01 April 2022

TR-1: S tandard form for notification of major holdings

 
 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and 
  to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible) 
 
 1a. Identity of the issuer or the                                            Velocys plc 
  underlying issuer of existing shares 
  to which voting rights are attached 
  : 
                                                     ------------------------------------------------------------- 
 1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with 
  an "X" if appropriate) 
 Non-UK issuer 
                                                                                                ------------------ 
 2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes 
  with an "X") 
 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                                             X 
                                                                                                ------------------ 
 An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments 
                                                                                                ------------------ 
 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
                                                                                                ------------------ 
 Other (please specify): 
                                                                                                ------------------ 
 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation 
 Name                                                 David Davidovich 
 City and country of registered office 
  (if applicable) 
 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) 
 Name                                                      (1) Norma Investments Limited 
                                                            (2) Ervington Investments Limited 
                                                     ------------------------------------------------------------- 
 City and country of registered office                     (1) Tortola, British Virgin Islands 
  (if applicable)                                           (2) Limassol, Republic of Cyprus 
                                                     ------------------------------------------------------------- 
 5. Date on which the threshold was                   29 March 2022 
  crossed or reached : 
                                                     ------------------------------------------------------------- 
 6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):       1 April 2022 
                                                     ------------------------------------------------------------- 
 7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation 
                                  % of voting          % of voting rights      Total of both     Total number 
                                 rights attached        through financial        in % (8.A +      of voting rights 
                                to shares (total           instruments              8.B)          of issuer 
                                    of 8. A)              (total of 8.B 
                                                           1 + 8.B 2) 
                            -----------------------  ----------------------  -----------------  ------------------ 
 Resulting situation 
  on the date 
  on which threshold 
  was crossed 
  or reached                                  9.89%                     N/A              9.89%         137,855,776 
                            -----------------------  ----------------------  -----------------  ------------------ 
 Position of 
  previous notification 
  (if 
  applicable)                                 5.91%                     N/A              5.91% 
                            -----------------------  ----------------------  -----------------  ------------------ 
 
 
 
 8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which 
  the threshold was crossed or reached 
 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
 Class/type of      Number of voting rights                      % of voting rights 
  shares 
  ISIN code (if 
  possible) 
                          Direct                Indirect                      Direct                       Indirect 
                    (Art 9 of Directive   (Art 10 of Directive          (Art 9 of Directive          (Art 10 of Directive 
                       2004/109/EC)           2004/109/EC)             2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)             2004/109/EC) 
                         (DTR5.1)              (DTR5.2.1)                                                 (DTR5.2.1) 
                                         --------------------- 
 Ordinary shares 
  (GB00B11SZ269)                                   137,855,776                                                      9.89% 
                   --------------------  ---------------------  ----------------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 
 SUBTOTAL 8. A                     137,855,776                                            9.89% 
                   -------------------------------------------  --------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC 
  (DTR5.3.1.1 (a)) 
 Type of            Expiration            Exercise/              Number of voting                    % of voting 
  financial          date                  Conversion Period      rights that may                     rights 
  instrument                                                      be acquired if 
                                                                  the instrument 
                                                                  is 
                                                                  exercised/converted. 
                   --------------------  ---------------------  ----------------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 
 
                                          SUBTOTAL 8. B 1 
                                         ---------------------  ----------------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to 
  Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (b)) 
 Type of           Expiration             Exercise/              Physical or      Number of          % of voting 
  financial         date                  Conversion              cash             voting rights      rights 
  instrument                              Period                  settlement 
                  ---------------------  ---------------------  ---------------  ----------------- 
 
 
 
                                                                 SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 
                                                                ---------------  ----------------- 
 
 
 
 
 9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification 
  obligation (please mark the 
  applicable box with an "X") 
 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 
 Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights                        x 
  and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate 
  controlling natural person or legal entity (please add additional 
  rows as necessary) 
            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 
                              --------------------------  -----------------------  ---------------------- 
 David Davidovich                                  9.89%                                            9.89% 
                              --------------------------  -----------------------  ---------------------- 
 Erlinad Holdings 
  Limited                                          9.89%                                            9.89% 
                              --------------------------  -----------------------  ---------------------- 
 Norma Investments 
  Limited                                          9.89%                                            9.89% 
                              --------------------------  -----------------------  ---------------------- 
 Ervington Investments 
  Limited                                          3.97%                                            3.97% 
                              --------------------------  -----------------------  ---------------------- 
 
 
 10. In case of proxy voting, please identify: 
 Name of the proxy holder 
                                                          ----------------------------------------------- 
 The number and % of voting rights 
  held 
                                                          ----------------------------------------------- 
 The date until which the voting rights 
  will be held 
                                                          ----------------------------------------------- 
 
 11. Additional information 
 This notification is made on behalf of each of Mr David Davidovich, Erlinad 
  Holdings Limited, Norma Investments Limited and Ervington Investments 
  Limited. 
 
  As per previously notified TR1s provided to the issuer on 28 February 
  2022: (1) Norma Investments Limited holds a direct interest in 82,442,443 
  (5.91%) ordinary shares of Velocys plc; and (2) Ervington Investments 
  Limited holds a direct interest in 55,413,333 (3.97%) ordinary shares 
  of Velocys plc. There has been no change to these direct interests. 
 
  On 29 March 2022, Norma Investments Limited became the parent company 
  of Ervington Investments Limited. As a consequence, Norma Investments 
  Limited has an interest in 137,855,776 (9.89%) ordinary shares of Velocys 
  plc, consisting of: (1) a direct interest in 82,442,443 (5.91%) ordinary 
  shares of Velocys plc held by Norma Investments Limited; and (2) an indirect 
  interest in 55,413,333 (3.97%) ordinary shares of Velocys plc held by 
  Ervington Investments Limited. 
 
  Erlinad Holdings Limited holds a 100% direct interest in Norma Investments 
  Limited and therefore holds an indirect interest in 137,855,776 (9.89%) 
  ordinary shares of Velocys plc. 
 
  Mr David Davidovich holds a 100% direct interest in Erlinad Holdings 
  Limited and therefore holds an indirect interest in 137,855,776 (9.89%) 
  ordinary shares of Velocys plc. 
 
 
 
 Place of completion 
 Date of completion    1 April 2022 
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