REG-Wellington Management Rule 8.3 - Hansen Transmissions International N.V.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009 9:34am EDT

BOSTON--(Business Wire)--


FORM 8.3

DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

(Rule 8.3 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)

1.KEY INFORMATION

 Name of person dealing (Note 1)                                                       Wellington Management Company, LLP       
 Company dealt in                                                                      Hansen Transmissions International N.V.  
 Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)      Ordinary Shares                          
 Date of dealing                                                                       23 June 2009                             


2.INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE

(a)Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant
security dealt in (Note 3)

                                                  Long                              Short             
                                                  Number (%)                        Number (%)        
 (1) Relevant securities                          29,218,911 shares (4.36 %)                          
 (2) Derivatives (other than options)                                                                 
 (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell                                                          
 Total                                            29,218,911 shares (4.36 %)                          


(b)Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other
than the class dealt in (Note 3)

 Class of relevant security:                    Long          Short         
                                                Number (%)    Number (%)    
 (1) Relevant securities                                                    
 (2) Derivatives (other than options)                                       
 (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell                                
 Total                                                                      


(c)Rights to subscribe (Note 3)

 Class of relevant security:  Details  


3.DEALINGS (Note 4) 

(a)Purchases and sales

 Purchase/sale    Number of securities    Price per unit (Note 5)    
 Purchase         3,262 shares            1.3850 - GBP               


(b)Derivatives transactions (other than options)

 Product name,     Long/short (Note 6)    Number of securities (Note 7)    Price per unit (Note 5)    
 e.g. CFD                                                                                             


(c)Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i)Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 Product name,          Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc.        Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 7)        Exercise        Type, e.g. American, European etc.        Expiry         Option money                            
 e.g. call option                                                                                                                          price                                                     date           paid/received per unit (Note 5)         


(ii)Exercising

 Product name, e.g. call option    Number of securities    Exercise price per unit (Note 5)  


(d)Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)

 Nature of transaction (Note 8)    Details    Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 5)    


4.OTHER INFORMATION

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

 Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.  
 None                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             


Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) NO

 Date of disclosure                                                  24 June 2009       
 Contact name                                                        Robert J. Toner    
 Telephone number                                                    (617) 790-7084     
 If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which connected    N/A                
 If a connected EFM, state nature of connection (Note 10)            N/A                


Notes

The Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel`s website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk





Wellington Management 

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