Major Interest In Shares

15 Feb 2008 09:05

Oxford Biomedica PLC15 February 2008 For Immediate Release 15 February 2008 Oxford Biomedica Plc TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares Oxford Biomedica Plc 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlyingissuer of existing shares to which votingrights are attached: 2. Reason for notification (yes/no) Yes An acquisition or disposal of voting rights An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may resultin the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rightsare attached An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify): Cubana Investments Limited 3. Full name of person(s) subject tonotification obligation: 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (ifdifferent from 3): 5. Date of transaction (and date on 12 February 2008which the threshold is crossed orreached if different): 6. Date on which issuer notified: 14 February 2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or 5%reached: 8: Notified Details A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggeringshares the triggering transaction transactionIf possibleuse ISIN code Number of Number of Number of Number of voting Percentage of shares voting shares rights voting rights rights Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB0006648157 - - 30,597,220 30,597,220 5.70% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration date Exercise/ No. of voting Percentage offinancial conversion period/ rights that may be voting rightsinstrument date acquired (if the instrument exercised/ converted) Total (A+B) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 30,597,220 5.70% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /orthe financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: Proxy Voting: 10. Name of proxy holder: 11. Number of voting rights proxyholder will cease to hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder willcease to hold voting rights: 13. Additional information: 14 Contact name: Andrew Wood 15. Contact telephone number: 01865 783000 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange