Intertek Group plc
(the Company)
NOTIFICATION OF INTEREST IN TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS
A form TR-1 containing the following information was received by the Company on Friday 17th May 2013
Name of Company contact and telephone number for queries:
John Challis, Company Secretarial Consultant, 01277 358250
Date of notification by Company: 20th May 2013
TR-1 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer
of existing shares to which voting rights are
attached: |
Intertek Group plc |
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): |
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights |
X |
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached |
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An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments |
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights |
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Other (please specify): |
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation: |
The Capital Group Companies, Inc. |
4. Full name of shareholder(s)
(if different from 3.): |
Capital Research and Management Company |
5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached: |
16 May 2013 |
6. Date on which issuer notified: |
17 May 2013 |
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached: |
Above 6% |
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8. Notified details: |
A: Voting rights attached to shares |
Class/type of
shares
if possible using
the ISIN CODE
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Situation previous
to the triggering
transaction |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
Number
of
Shares |
Number
of
Voting
Rights |
Number of shares |
Number of voting
rights |
% of voting rights |
Direct |
Indirect |
Direct |
Indirect |
Direct |
Indirect |
GB0031638363 |
9,473,059 |
9,473,059 |
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9,681,119 |
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6.0017% |
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
Type of financial
instrument |
Expiration
date xiii |
Exercise/
Conversion Period xiv |
Number of voting
rights that may be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted. |
% of voting
rights |
N/A |
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
Type of financial
instrument |
Exercise price |
Expiration date xvii |
Exercise/
Conversion period xviii |
Number of voting rights instrument refers to |
% of voting rights |
N/A |
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Nominal |
Delta |
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Total (A+B+C) |
Number of voting rights |
Percentage of voting rights |
9,681,119 |
6.0017% |
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi |
See Schedule A |
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Proxy Voting: |
10. Name of the proxy holder: |
N/A |
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease
to hold: |
N/A |
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold
voting rights: |
N/A |
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13. Additional information:
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14. Contact name: |
Gina Martinez |
15. Contact telephone number: |
(213) 615-0469 |
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Schedule A
As at 16 May 2013
Intertek Group plc
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Number of Shares |
Percent of Outstanding |
The Capital Group of Companies, Inc. ("CG") holdings |
9,681,119 |
6.002% |
Holdings by CG Management Companies and Funds: |
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· Capital Research and Management Company |
9,681,119 |
6.002% |