Holding(s) in Company

3 Nov 2005 13:11

Petrofac Limited03 November 2005 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) NAME OF LISTED COMPANY PETROFAC LIMITED 2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST MORGAN STANLEY SECURITIES LIMITED 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is regarding the holding of the shareholder named in 2 above; in respect of a non-beneficial interest; or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 IN RESPECT OF THE SHAREHOLDER IN 2 ABOVE 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them. MORGAN STANLEY SECURITIES LIMITED 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired. NOT PROVIDED 6) Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) NOT PROVIDED 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed NOT APPLICABLE 8) Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) NOT APPLICABLE 9) Class of security ORDINARY SHARES OF US$0.025 10) Date of transaction 01.11.05 11) Date listed company informed 03.11.05 12) Total holding following this notification 17,846,809 ORDINARY SHARES OF US$0.025 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification (any treasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 5.17% 14) Any additional information NONE 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries MARY HITCHON - 020 7471 3500 16) Name and signature of duly authorised officer of the listed company responsible for making this notification Date of Notification 3/11/2005 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange