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Johnson MattheyAnnouncement

27/03/2017 18:00

RNS Number : 6707A
Johnson Matthey PLC
27 March 2017

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


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



Johnson Matthey Plc


2
Reason for the notification:



An acquisition or disposal of voting rights


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



Standard Life Investments (Holdings) Limited 


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



N/A


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



24 March 2017


6
Date on which issuer notified:



27 March 2017


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



Above 5%


8
Notified details:



VOTING RIGHTS ATTACHED TO SHARES:



Class/type of shares (if possible using the ISIN CODE):



GB00BZ4BQC70



Situation previous to the triggering transaction:



Number of shares: 
Below 5%



Number of voting rights: 
Below 5%



Resulting situation after the triggering transaction:



Number of shares (direct):
10,031,851


 

Number of voting rights (direct):
N/A




Number of voting rights (indirect):
10,031,851



% of voting rights (direct): 
N/A



% of voting rights (indirect): 
5.184%



Total voting rights: 
10,031,851 (5.184%)


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



Standard Life Investments (Holdings) Limited - 5.184%

Standard Life Investments Limited - Below 5%

Ignis Investment Services Limited - Below 5%



PROXY VOTING:


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



Total voting rights of 193,533,430 based on the Company's announcement as at 11 January 2016.


14
Contact Name:



Victoria Barlow, Assistant Company Secretary, Johnson Matthey Plc


15
Contact Telephone Number:



020 7269 8431



27 March 2017

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