ACCSYS TECHNOLOGIES PLC — Major Shareholding Notification 2010

Aug 12, 2010

12 August 2010

AIM: AXS NYSE Euronext Amsterdam: AXS

ACCSYS TECHNOLOGIES PLC

Notifiable Interest

The Company announces that it received the following notification on 11 August 2010:

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESⁱ

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii	Accsys Technologies PLC
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii		Al Rajhi Holdings W.L.L.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv		Al Salam Opportunities Limited
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or v reached:		th August 2010 4

6. Date on which issuer notified:			10th August 2010
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii			Below 6%
8. Notified details:
viii, ix A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of Situation previous shares to the triggering transaction			Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
if possible using		Number Number			Number	Number of voting				% of voting rights x
the ISIN CODE		of Shares		of Voting Rights		of shares Direct		rights Indirect Direct xi xii		Direct		Indirect
GB00BOLMC530		12,373,969	12,373,969			10,928,837		10,928,837		5.45%
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument		Expiration Exercise/ date xiii Conversion Period xiv				Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.				% of voting rights
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	price	Exercise		Expiratio n date xvii	n period xviii	Exercise/ Conversio		Number of voting rights instrument refers to			% of voting rights xix, xx
											Nominal	Delta
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights			Percentage of voting rights
10,928,837				5.45%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
13. Additional information:
14. Contact name:	Andrew Paine, Chief Financial Officer
15. Contact telephone number:	+973 1756 4100

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