Essentra Regulatory News (ESNT)

11 Oct 2006 09:22

Filtrona plc11 October 2006 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company Filtrona plc 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Legal and General Group plc and/or its subsidiaries 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holdingof the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interestor in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person'sspouse or children under the age of 18 Legal and General Group plc and/or its subsidiaries 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than oneholder, the number of shares held by each of them Registered Holder Holding HSBC Bank plc a/c 914945 77,906HSBC Bank plc a/c 923363 104,706HSBC Bank plc a/c 775237 62,062HSBC Bank plc a/c 942199 191,997HSBC Bank plc a/c 942229 190,394HSBC Bank plc a/c 942217 191,797HSBC Bank plc a/c 942205 190,796HSBC Bank plc a/c 942175 190,195HSBC Bank plc a/c 942187 190,996HSBC Bank plc a/c 775245 643,737HSBC Bank plc a/c 770286 112,714HSBC Bank plc a/c 357206 5,611,509HSBC Bank plc a/c 866203 443,028HSBC Bank plc a/c 916681 11,700HSBC Bank plc a/c 969995 522,209HSBC Bank plc a/c 999392 19,543HSBC Bank plc a/c 630591 223,568HSBC Bank plc a/c 361602 17,216HSBC Bank plc a/c 282605 517,588HSBC Bank plc a/c 360509 349,908HSBC Bank plc a/c 766793 124,326HSBC Bank plc a/c 924434 30,830HSBC Bank plc a/c 924422 116,518 10,135,243 ------------ 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired N/K 6. Percentage of issued class N/K 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed N/A 8. Percentage of issued class N/A 9. Class of security Ordinary shares 10. Date of transaction Not advised 11. Date company informed 10 October 2006 12. Total holding following this notification 10,135,243 shares 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 4.62% 14. Any additional information N/A 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Patricia Kingdon Deputy Company Secretary - 01908 359 100 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification Jon Green Company Secretary & Legal Counsel Date of notification 11 October 2006 The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of thisdocument or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damagesfor loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwisefrom the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained init, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document orany such material. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange