Stanelco PLC - Notifiable Interest

RNS Number:8236L
Stanelco PLC
15 January 2008

Stanelco PLC ("the Company")

Notifiable Interest

A form TR-1 containing the following information has been received by the
Company.

TR-1 notification of major interests in shares

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached:

Stanelco PLC

2. Reason for the notification

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

Barclays PLC

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):

Barclays Capital Securities Ltd

Barclays Private Bank and Trust Ltd

Barclays Stockbrokers Ltd

Gerrard Investment Management Ltd

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different):

11 January 2008

6. Date on which issuer notified:

14 January 2008

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

10% to 11%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares Triggering transaction
Notification required under DTR transitional provision 7
if possible
using ISIN CODE Number of Number of Number of Number of voting % of voting rights
Shares Voting Rights shares rights

Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect

ISIN 330,832,051 330,832,051 334,689,558 0 334,689,558 0 11.11%
GB0005814198

B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial Expiration date Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting rights
instrument Conversion Period/ rights that may be
Date acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights % of voting rights

334,689,558 11.11%

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

Barclays Capital Securities Ltd

Barclays Private Bank and Trust Ltd

Barclays Stockbrokers Ltd

Gerrard Investment Management Ltd

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:

14. Contact name:

Geoff Smith

15. Contact telephone number:

020 7116 2913

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