SPEEDY HIRE PLC

Major Shareholding Notification • Feb 7, 2017

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RNS Number : 2635W

Speedy Hire PLC

07 February 2017

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:	Speedy Hire Plc

2:     Reason for notification (yes/no)
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):	Type 1 Disclosure as per the Transparency Directive II Regulation		Yes
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:		Schroders plc & Schroder Investment Management Limited
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached):		3 February 2017
6. Date on which issuer notified:		6 February 2017
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:		Above 10%

8:     Notified Details
## A:    Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of share  If possible use ISIN code			GB0000163088
### Situation previous to the triggering transaction
Number of shares			Number of voting rights
57,608,810			51,208,810
### Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of shares	Number of voting rights			Percentage of voting rights
Direct	Indirect		Direct	Indirect
60,347,353	N/A	52,947,353		N/A	10.115%

## B:    Qualifying Financial Instruments
### Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/ conversion period/date	No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)	Percentage of voting rights

C:     Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments
### Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Exercise price	Expiration date	Exercise/ Conversion period	Number of voting rights instrument refers to	% of voting rights
					Nominal	Delta
	1

Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
52,947,353	10.115%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the

financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

Schroder Investment Management Limited	52,947,353         10.115%

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will acquire:
12. Date on which proxy holder will acquire voting rights:

13. Additional information:	The shares referred to in section 9 are held in portfolios managed by those firms on a discretionary basis for clients under investment management agreements. This disclosure has been calculated based on issue share capital amount 523,457,391.
14. Contact name:	James Blair
15. Contact telephone number:	01942 327206

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