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NANOSONICS LIMITED Major Shareholding Notification 2012

Dec 9, 2012

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Major Shareholding Notification

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Form 604

Corporations Act 2001 Section 671B

Notice of change of interests of substantial holder

To Company Name/Scheme Nanosonics Limited
ABN 11 095 076 896
1. Details of substantial holder (1)
Name Allan Gray Australia Pty Ltd (Allan Gray Australia - formerly known as Orbis Investment Management (Australia) Pty
Ltd) and its related bodies corporate as set out in Table 1 of Annexure A (together the Group), as investment manager
for the funds or investment mandates listed at Table 2 of Annexure A
ACN/ARSA-(if applicable) 112 316 168 (ACN of Allan Gray Australia)
There was a change in the interests of the
substantial holder on
6 Dec 2012
The previous notice was given to the company on 24 Oct 2012
The previous notice was dated 24 Oct 2012

2. Previous and present voting power

The total number of votes attached to all the voting shares in the company or voting interests in the scheme that the substantial holder or an associate (2) had a relevant interest (3) in when last required, and when now required, to give a substantial holding notice to the company or scheme, are as follows:

Class of securities (4) Previous notice __ Present notice
Person's votes Voting power
---------------------------------------
Person's votes Voting power (5)
Ordinary shares -------
23,049,955
8.83%
.
25,707,043 9.84%

3. Changes in relevant interests

Particulars of each change in, or change in the nature of, a relevant interest of the substantial holder or an associate in voting securities of the company or scheme, since the substantial holder was last required to give a substantial holding notice to the company or scheme are as follows:

Date of change Person whose relevant
interest changed
———
Nature of
change (6)
---------
Consideration
given in relation
to change (7)
Class and number of
securities affected
Person's votes
affected
See Annexure A. Tables 2
and 3
_

4. Present relevant interests

Particulars of each relevant interest of the substantial holder in voting securities after the change are as follows:

Holder of relevant interest
----
--------
__
Registered holder of
securities
Person entitled to be
registered as holder (8)
Nature of relevant
interest $(6)$
Class and number
of securities
Person's
votes
See Annexure A.
Tables 2 and 4

5. Changes in association

The persons who have become associates (2) of, ceased to be associates of, or have changed the nature of their association (9) with, the substantial holder in relation to voting interests in the company or scheme are as follows:

Name and ACN/ARSN
`applicable).
Æ
Nature
sociation
and 2
ables
Cл.
: Annexure .
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6. Addresses

The addresses of persons named in this form are as follows:

___
Name
______
____
Address
The Group C/- Allan Gray Australia, Level 2 Challis House, 4 Martin Place Sydney, NSW 2000

Signature

print name Simon Marais
------------ --------------

Director

sign here

date 10 December 2012

DIRECTIONS

  • $(1)$ If there are a number of substantial holders with similar or related relevant interests (eg a corporation and its related corporations, or the manager and trustee of an equity trust), the names could be included in an annexure to the form. If the relevant interests of a group of persons are essentially similar, they may be referred to throughout the form as a specifically named group if the membership of each group, with the names and addresses of members is clearly set out in paragraph 6 of the form.
  • $(2)$ See the definition of "associate" in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001.

Marais

  • $(3)$ See the definition of "relevant interest" in sections 608 and 671B(7) of the Corporations Act 2001.
  • $(4)$ The voting shares of a company constitute one class unless divided into separate classes.
  • $(5)$ The person's votes divided by the total votes in the body corporate or scheme multiplied by 100.
  • $(6)$ Include details of:
  • $(a)$ any relevant agreement or other circumstances because of which the change in relevant interest occurred. If subsection 671B(4) applies, a copy of any document setting out the terms of any relevant agreement, and a statement by the person giving full and accurate details of any contract, scheme or arrangement, must accompany this form, together with a written statement certifying this contract, scheme or arrangement; and
  • any qualification of the power of a person to exercise, control the exercise of, or influence the exercise of, the voting $(b)$ powers or disposal of the securities to which the relevant interest relates (indicating clearly the particular securities to which the qualification applies).

See the definition of "relevant agreement" in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001.

  • $(7)$ Details of the consideration must include any and all benefits, money and other, that any person from whom a relevant interest was acquired has, or may, become entitled to receive in relation to that acquisition. Details must be included even if the benefit is conditional on the happening or not of a contingency. Details must be included of any benefit paid on behalf of the substantial holder or its associate in relation to the acquisitions, even if they are not paid directly to the person from whom the relevant interest was acquired.
  • $(3)$ if the substantial holder is unable to determine the identity of the person (eg if the relevant interest anses because of an option) write "unknown".
  • $(9)$ Give details, if appropriate, of the present association and any change in that association since the last substantial holding notice.
THIS IS ANNEXURE A OF 2 PAGES REFERRED TO IN THE ABOVE FORM 604
Simon Marais
Print name
Director
Warais
Sign here
Date: 10 Dec 2012
Table 1 - Related bodies corporate
The following entities are associates of Allan Gray Australia and each other by virtue of being related bodies corporate.
Orbis Holdings Limited
Orbis World Limited
Orbis Investment Management Limited (OIML)
Orbis Asset Management Limited (OAML)
Orbis Administration Limited
Orbis Investment Research Limited
Orbis Investment Advisory (Hong Kong) Limited
Triple Blue Holdings Limited
Pictet Overseas Trust Corporation and Pictet Trustee Company SA
Table 2 - Funds
Orbis Mansfield Street Properties Ltd
Orbis Investment Management (BVI) Limited (OBIVL)
Orbis Investment Advisory Pty Limited
Allan Gray (Holdings) Pty Limited
Allan Gray Australia Pty Limited
Orbis Client Services (Canada) Limited
Orbis Holdings (UK) Limited
Orbis Investment Management (Europe) LLP
No An entity within the Group acts as investment manager for some or all of the assets in the following funds.
Fund name
Investment
Manager
Ref.
Code
Registered Holder Persons entitled to be registered
holder
1 Allan Gray Australia Equity Fund (formerly
Orbis/SM Australia Equity Fund)
Allan Gray
Australia
(AGA)
SMEF Citibank N.A (Citi) as nominee of
SMEF
Citi as nominee of SMEF
2 Warakirri Endeavour Fund AGA SMWK ANZ Nominees Ltd as nominee of
SMWK
ANZ Nominees Ltd as nominee of
SMWK
3 Orbis Global Equity Fund (Aust.
Registered)
OIML GAPL Citi (HK) as nominee of GAPL Citi (HK) as nominee of GAPL
4 Orbis Global Equity Fund Limited OIML OGEF Citigroup Pty Ltd as nominee of
OGEF
Citigroup Pty Ltd as nominee of
OGEF
5 Orbis Optimal SA Fund Limited OIML OSAP Citigroup Pty Ltd as nominee of
OSAP
Citigroup Pty Ltd as nominee of
OSAP
6 Orbis SICAV-Global Equity Fund OIML SGPL Citigroup Pty Ltd as nominee of
SGPL
Citigroup Pty Ltd as nominee of
SGPL
7 Orbis Optimal Global Fund LP OAML OOLP Citigroup Pty Ltd as nominee of
OOLP
Citigroup Pty Ltd as nominee of
OOLP
8 Orbis Asia ex-Japan Fund OBVIL XJPL Citigroup Pty Ltd as nominee of
XJPL
Citigroup Pty Ltd as nominee of
XJPL
9 Ibbotson Australian Shares High Alpha
Trust
AGA SMIA JP Morgan Nominees Australia Ltd
as nominee of SMIA
JP Morgan Nominees Australia Ltd
as nominee of SMIA
10 Construction and Building Unions
Superannuation Fund
AGA SMCB National Nominees (NAB
Custodian Services) as nominee
for SMCB
NAB Custodian Services as
nominee for SMCB
11 HESTA Superannuation Fund AGA SMHT JP Morgan Nominees Australia Ltd
as nominee of SMHT
JP Morgan Nominees Australia Ltd
as nominee of SMHT
12 Hostplus Superannuation Fund AGA SMHP JP Morgan as nominee of SMHP JP Morgan Nominees Australia Ltd
as nominee of SMHP
13
14
Russell Australian Opportunities Fund
Orbis International Equity LP
AGA
OAML
SMRI
IELP
SSAL as nominee of SMRI
SSAL as nominee of SMRI
Citigroup Pty Ltd as nominee of
Citigroup Pty Ltd as nominee of
IELP
IELP
15 Catholic Superannuation Fund AGA SMCS NAB Custodian Services NAB Custodian Services
16 Orbis US Equity Fund LP OAML USLP Citigroup Pty Ltd as nominee of
USLP
Citigroup Pty Ltd as nominee of
USLP
17 Qantas Superannuation Plan AGA SMQS JP Morgan Nominees Australia Ltd
JP Morgan Nominees Australia Ltd
as nominee of SMQS
as nominee of SMQS
18
19
Maritime Super
Warakini Australian Equities Pensions
AGA
AGA
SMMS
SMWA
NAB Custodian Services as
nominee for SMMS
NAB Custodian Services as
nominee for SMMS
20 and Charities Fund
Non-Government Schools
ANZ Nominees Ltd as nominee of
SMWA
ANZ Nominees Ltd as nominee of
SMWA
Superannuation Fund AGA SMNG SSAL as nominee for SMNG SSAL as nominees for SMNG
21 Allan Gray Australia Opportunity Fund
(formerly Orbis/SM Australia Opportunity
Fund)
AGA SMSF Citi as nominee for SMSF Citi as nominee for SMSF
$\overline{22}$ REST Superannuation Fund AGA SMRT SSAL as nominee for SMRT. SSAL as nominees for SMRT

Table 3 - Change in relevant interest

Trade Date Reference Code Action No of security Consideration
30 Oct 12 to 05 Dec 12 SMCB Buy 368,194 \$188,202
30 Oct 12 to 26 Nov 12 SMCS Buy 133,932 \$68,653
30 Oct 12 to 06 Dec 12 SMEF Buy 692,051 \$352,935
25 Oct 12 to 05 Dec 12 SMHP Buy 232,182 \$117,594
01 Nov 12 to 05 Dec 12 SMHT Buy 274,146 \$139,327
30 Oct 12 to 06 Dec 12 SMIA Buy 104,547 \$52,573
01 Nov 12 to 06 Dec 12 SMMS Buy 128,847 \$65,096
25 Oct 12 to 05 Dec 12 SMNG Buy 269,034 \$136,225
30 Oct 12 to 05 Dec 12 SMOS Buy 144,340 \$73,225
30 Oct 12 to 30 Nov 12 SMRI Buy 60,235 \$30774
24 Oct 12 to 05 Dec 12 SMRT Buy 230,747 \$115,874
01 Nov 12 to 28 Nov 12 SMWK Buy 18,833 \$9,733
Total 2,657,088 \$1,350,211

All trades on market unless otherwise specified

Table 4 - Present relevant interest

Reference Code Total no of securities
SMCB 3,672,373
SMCS 1,678,294
SMEF 5,806.174
SMHP 2,717,212
SMHT 2,960,470
SMIA 868,549
SMMS 1,352,105
SMNG 2,809,987
SMQS 1,407,500
SMRI 611,056
SMRT 1,558,559
SMWA 214,550
SMWK 50,214
Total 25,707,043