Rentokil Initial Regulatory News (RTO)

25 Oct 2005 14:35

Rentokil Initial PLC25 October 2005 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company Rentokil Initial plc 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Fidelity International Limited 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 IN RESPECT OF HOLDINGS OF SHAREHOLDERS REFERRED TO IN 2 ABOVE. 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them JP Morgan, Bournemouth - 4,290,300Northern Trust, London - 232,600Bank of New York, Brussels - 170,300JP Morgan - Bournemouth 5,616,800Brown Brothers Harriman, Luxemburg - 62,156,656Northern Trust, London - 278,200Bank of New York, Europe Ldn - 2,443,700 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired 19,302,814 6. Percentage of issued class 1.07% 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed N/A 8. Percentage of issued class N/A 9. Class of security Ordinary 1p 10. Date of transaction 20th October 2005 11. Date company informed 24th October 2005 12. Total holding following this notification 75,188,556 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 4.15% 14. Any additional information No 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Paul Griffiths 01342 830332 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification Paul Griffiths Date of notification 25th October 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