RNS Number:7258I
Flomerics Group PLC
13 March 2003
FLOMERICS GROUP PLC
13 MARCH 2003
NOTIFICATIONS UNDER SECTIONS 198 TO 202 COMPANIES ACT 1985 (AS AMENDED)
Flomerics Group Plc ("Flomerics" or "the Company") today received notification
that FMR Corp. ("FMR") and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, and Fidelity
International Limited ("FIL") and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, both
being non-beneficial holders, have an interest in 1,098,343 ordinary shares in
Flomerics (representing 7.5% per cent. of the Company's issued share capital of
14,646,580) as follows:
(A) FMR Corp.
82 Devonshire Street
Boston, MA 02109
Parent holding company of Fidelity Management & Research Company (FMRCO),
investment manager for US mutual funds. (See Schedule A for listing of
Registered Shareholders and their holdings).
(B) Fidelity International Limited (FIL)
P.O. Box HM 670
Hamilton HMCX, Bermuda
Parent holding company for various direct and indirect subsidiaries, including
Fidelity Investment Services Ltd (FISL). (See Schedule A for listing of
Registered Shareholders and their holdings.)
The notifiable interests also comprise the notifiable interest of:
Mr Edward C Johnson 3rd
82 Devonshire Street
Boston, MA 02109
A principal shareholder of Fidelity International Limited.
The notifiable interests include interest held on behalf of authorised unit
trust schemes in the UK, notwithstanding the exemption from reporting pursuant
to Section 209 (1)(h) of the Companies Act 1985.
These notifications of disclosable interests constitute separate notifications
of interest in the shares and are combined solely for the purposes of clarity.
Nothing herein should be taken to indicate that FMR Corp. and its direct and
indirect subsidiaries, Fidelity International Limited and its direct and
indirect subsidiaries or Mr Edward C. Johnson 3d act as a group or in concert in
respect of the disclosed interests, or that they are required to submit these
notifications on a joint basis.
The disclosable interests arise under section 208(4)(b) of the Act, namely where
a person, not being the registered holder, is entitled to exercise a right
conferred by the holding of the shares or to control the exercise of such
rights, or under section 203 of the Act respectively.
SCHEDULE A
Shares held Management Company Nominee/Registered Name
233,343 FMRCO Mellon Bank
865,000 FIL Brown Brothers Harriman Ltd. LUX |
