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RNS Number : 4079M
Costain Group PLC
16 July 2014 
 
                                                                                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                  
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                                                               
 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer                                                                                                               COSTAIN GROUP PLC                            
 of existing shares to which voting rights are                                                                                                                                                                 
 attached:ii                                                                                                                                                                                                   
 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                                               
 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):                                                                                                                                                                                         
 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the                                                                                                                         J O HAMBRO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT GROUP LIMITED  
 notification obligation:iii                                                                                                                                                                                   
 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                                                                                                                                                                
  (if different from 3.):iv                                                                                                                                                                                    
 5. Date of the transaction and date on                                                                                                                           14 JULY 2014                                 
 which the threshold is crossed or                                                                                                                                                                             
 reached:v                                                                                                                                                                                                     
 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                                                                                                                15 JULY 2014                                 
 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or                                                                                                                           ABOVE 5%                                     
 reached: vi, vii                                                                                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 
 
 8. Notified details:                                  
 A: Voting rights attached to sharesviii, ix           
 Class/type of                                         Situation previous           Resulting situation after the triggering transaction  
 shares                                                to the triggering                                                                  
 if possible using                                     transaction                                                                        
 the ISIN CODE                                                                                                                            
 Number                                                Number                       Number                                                Number of voting        % of  voting rights x  
 of                                                    of                           of shares                                             rights                                         
 Shares                                                Voting                                                                                                                            
                                                       Rights                                                                                                                            
 Direct                                                Direct xi                    Indirect xii                                          Direct                  Indirect               
 GB00B64NSP76                                          4985708                      4985708                                               5085708                 5085708                  5.04%    
                                                       
                                                       
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments                   
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction  
 Type of financial                                     Expiration                   Exercise/                                             Number of voting        % of voting            
 instrument                                            date xiii                    Conversion Period xiv                                 rights that may be      rights                 
                                                                                                                                          acquired if the                                
                                                                                                                                          instrument is                                  
                                                                                                                                          exercised/ converted.                          
                                                                                                                                                                                         
                                                       
 Total (A+B)                                           
 Number of voting rights                               Percentage of voting rights  
 5085708                                               5.04%                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                              
 
 
 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the  
 financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi                  
 NOT APPLICABLE                                                                  
                                                                                 
 Proxy Voting:                                                                   
 10. Name of the proxy holder:                                                   -              
 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease                             -              
 to hold:                                                                                       
 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold                               -              
 voting rights:                                                                                 
                                                                                 
 13. Additional information:                                                     -              
 14. Contact name:                                                               Mark Purnell   
 15. Contact telephone number:                                                   0207 747 8952  
                                                                                                  
 
 
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