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06/06/2017 13:30

RNS Number : 3072H
Velocys PLC
06 June 2017

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi


1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer
of existing shares to which voting rights are
attached:ii
Velocys plc
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

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
X
Other (please specify):


3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation:iii
Ervington Investments Limited
Mr Roman Abramovich
4. Full name of shareholder(s)
(if different from 3.):iv

5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached:v
2 June 2017
6. Date on which issuer notified:
5 June 2017
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached: vi, vii
Ervington Investments Limited: 29%
Mr Roman Abramovich: 29%


8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to sharesviii, ix
Class/type of
shares

if possible using
the ISIN CODE
Situation previous
to the triggering
transaction
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number
of
Shares
Number
of
Voting
Rights
Number
of shares
Number of voting
rights
% of voting rights x
Direct
Direct xi
Indirect xii
Direct
Indirect
Ordinary Shares
GB00B11SZ269
(Ervington Investments Limited)
42,442,443
42,442,443
42,442,443
42,442,443

28.95%

Ordinary Shares
GB00B11SZ269
(Mr Roman Abramovich)
42,442,443
42,442,443


42,442,443

28.95%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial
instrument
Expiration
date xiii
Exercise/
Conversion Period xiv
Number of voting
rights that may be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.
% of voting
rights






C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial
instrument
Exercise price
Expiration date xvii
Exercise/
Conversion period xviii
Number of voting rights instrument refers to
% of voting rights xix, xx




Nominal
Delta



Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights
Percentage of voting rights
Ervington Investments Limited: 42,442,443
28.95%
Mr Roman Abramovich: 42,442,443
28.95%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
Ervington Investments Limited holds a direct interest of 28.95%
Mr Roman Abramovich holds an indirect interest of 28.95%through Ervington Investments Limited

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:

% voting rights fell below 29% as a result of the issue of new Ordinary Shares. Calculated on the basis of 146,593,495 Ordinary Shares in issue.
14. Contact name:
Andre De Cort
15. Contact telephone number:
+44 20 7471 1602

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