NORMAN BROADBENT PLC - Holding(s) in Company

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For filings with the FCA include the annexFor filings with issuer exclude the annexTR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights are                       Norman Broadbent Plcattached:ii2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                            XAn acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may resultin the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attachedAn acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect toqualifying financial instrumentsAn event changing the breakdown of voting rightsOther (please specify):3. Full name of person(s) subject to the                                     Downing LLPnotification obligation:iii                                                                    Downing ONE VCT  plc4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv                            PFS Downing Active Management Fund                                                     Client funds managed by Downing LLP5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed or                                             24/02/2014reached: v6. Date on which issuer notified:                                             26/02/20147. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or                                               20%reached: vi, vii8. Notified details:A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ixClass/type   Situation previous                   Resulting situation after the triggering transactionof           to the triggeringshares       transactionif possible  Number                 Number        Number    Number of voting        % of  voting rightsusing        of                     of            of shares rights                  xthe ISIN     Shares                 VotingCODE                                Rights                                                  Direct    Direct xi Indirect xii  Direct  IndirectOrdinaryGB00B3VF4Y66 2,954,776              2,954,776     2,967,276 2,967,276               20.05%B: Qualifying Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transactionType of        Expiration            Exercise/               Number of voting             % of votingfinancial      date xiii             Conversion Period xiv   rights that may be           rightsinstrument                                                   acquired if the                                                             instrument is                                                             exercised/ converted.C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying FinancialInstruments xv, xviResulting situation after the triggering transactionType of       Exercise price        Expiration  Exercise/   Number of voting rights    % of votingfinancial                           date xvii   Conversion  instrument refers to       rights xix, xxinstrument                                      period                                                xviii                                                                                       Nominal DeltaTotal (A+B+C)Number of voting rights                                   Percentage of voting rights2,967,276                                                 20.05%9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxiProxy Voting:10. Name of the proxy holder:11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold:12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights:13. Additional information:14. Contact name:                                    Company Secretary, Grant Whitehouse15. Contact telephone number:                                              0207 416 7780Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FCA not the issuerAnnex: Notification of major interests in sharesxxiiA: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notificationobligationFull name(including legal form of legal entities)Contact address(registered office for legal entities)Phone number & emailOther useful information(at least legal representative for legal persons)B: Identity of the notifier, if applicableFull nameContact addressPhone number & emailOther useful information(e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to thenotification obligation)C: Additional informationFor notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FCA website.