DISTIL PLC

Major Shareholding Notification • Jul 29, 2014

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RNS Number : 6035N

Distil PLC

29 July 2014

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:	Distil 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		No
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights		No
Other (please specify):		No

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:	Redmayne Nominees Ltd
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):	I P M SIPP Administration a/c  H Raymond, H Raymond (personal), H Raymond (ISA) & West End Brands Ltd
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:	28th July 2014
6. Date on which issuer notified:	28th July 2014
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	17.0%

8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
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
Direct	Direct	Indirect		Direct	Indirect
Ordinary Shares of 1p each	61,563,333	16.95%	62,063,333	62,063,333		0	17.09%	0
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/ Conversion Period	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.	% of voting rights

Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
62,063,333	17.09%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

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

13. Additional information:	Mr H Raymond's holding of 17.09% is Split between 8,900,000 held in a SIPP, 52,943,333 personally, 170,000 in an ISA & 50,000 in a company account.
14. Contact name:	Tammy Wright Redmayne-Bentley LLP
15. Contact telephone number:	01689-882002

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