Johnson Service Regulatory News (JSG)

19 Dec 2005 12:47

Johnson Service Group PLC19 December 2005 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company Johnson Service Group PLC 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Aviva plc and 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 As in 2 above 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them BNY Norwich Union Nominees Ltd 727,034 Chase GA Group Nominees Ltd 3,069,510 Chase Nominees Ltd 242,693 CUIM Nominee Ltd 691,937 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired 85,000 6. Percentage of issued class 0.14% 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed N/a 8. Percentage of issued class N/a 9. Class of security Ordinary 10p 10. Date of transaction 14 December 2005 11. Date company informed 19 December 2005 12. Total holding following this notification 4,731,174 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 8.04% 14. Any additional information 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Mrs Y M Monaghan 0151 955 3213 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification Y M Monaghan Company Secretary Date of notification 19 December 2005 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