Coats Group PLC — Major Shareholding Notification 2016

May 24, 2016

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RNS Number : 1567Z

Coats Group PLC

24 May 2016

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				COATS GROUP PLC
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights					YES
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		J O HAMBRO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
4. Full name of shareholder(s)  (if different from 3.):iv
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v		23 MAY 2016
6. Date on which issuer notified:		24 MAY 2016
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii		ABOVE 5%

8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	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 x
Direct		Direct xi		Indirect xii	Direct		Indirect
GB00B4YZN328	69,588,084		69,588,084		72,517,452		72,517,452			5.15%
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
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights						Percentage of voting rights
72,517,452						5.15%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
NOT APPLICABLE
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:	S GARTERY
15. Contact telephone number:	0207 747 5637

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