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    REG-Holding(s) in Company <Origin Href="QuoteRef">WEIR.L</Origin>

    Picture of Weir logoWeirAnnouncement
    30/12/2016 15:11
    Holding(s) in Company  
                                                                                   
     For filings with the FCA include the annex   
     For filings with issuer exclude the annex   
      
     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     		 Weir Group PLC 
     2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
     An acquisition or disposal of voting rights  X 
     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
    notification obligation:     iii     		 BlackRock, Inc. 
     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     		 29 December, 2016 
     6. Date on which issuer notified:  30 December, 2016 
     7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
    reached:     vi, vii     		 Voting rights attached to shares holding for BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited has gone above 5%

     

     Total holding for BlackRock, Inc. remains above 10% 
     
     
                                                                                                                                 
     8. Notified details: 
     A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, 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 
     GB0009465807  18,746,934  18,746,934  N/A  N/A  19,123,266  N/A  8.78% 
      
     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     
     Securities Lending      2,631,901  1.20% 
      
     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

      
     CFD        1,395,768  Nominal  Delta 
     0.64%  0.64% 
      
     Total (A+B+C) 
     Number of voting rights  Percentage of voting rights 
     23,150,935  10.63% 
     
     
                                                    
     9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
    financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:     xxi 
     

     See Annex 1 
      
     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:         		 
    BlackRock Regulatory Threshold Reporting Team 
     14. Contact name:  Marc-Oliver Lesch 
     15. Contact telephone number:  020 7743 3650 
     
     
           
     Annex 1 
     
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
     Name  % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold  % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold  Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold 
     BlackRock, Inc.       
     BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.       
     BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.       
     BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.       
     BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.       
     BlackRock Group Limited       
     BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited       
            
     BlackRock, Inc.       
     BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.       
     BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.       
     BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.       
     BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.       
     BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.       
     BlackRock (Singapore) Limited       
            
     BlackRock, Inc.       
     BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.       
     BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.       
     BlackRock Capital Holdings, Inc.       
     BlackRock Advisors, LLC       
            
     BlackRock, Inc.       
     BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.       
     BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.       
     BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.       
     BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.       
     BlackRock Group Limited       
     BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V.       
            
     BlackRock, Inc.       
     BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.       
     BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.       
     BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.       
     BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.       
     BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC       
     BlackRock Canada Holdings LP       
     BlackRock Canada Holdings ULC       
     BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited       
            
     BlackRock, Inc.       
     BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.       
     BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.       
     BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC       
     BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC       
     BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.       
     BlackRock Fund Advisors       
            
     BlackRock, Inc.       
     Trident Merger, LLC       
     BlackRock Investment Management, LLC       
            
     BlackRock, Inc.       
     BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.       
     BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.       
     BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.       
     BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.       
     BlackRock Australia Holdco Pty. Ltd.       
     BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited       
            
     BlackRock, Inc.       
     BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.       
     BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.       
     BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.       
     BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.       
     BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.       
     BlackRock Asia-Pac Holdco, LLC       
     BlackRock HK Holdco Limited       
     BlackRock Cayco Limited       
     BlackRock Trident Holding Company Limited       
     BlackRock Japan Holdings GK       
     BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.       
            
     BlackRock, Inc.       
     BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.       
     BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.       
     BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.       
     BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.       
     BlackRock Group Limited       
     BlackRock International Limited       
            
     BlackRock, Inc.       
     BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.       
     BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.       
     BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC       
     BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC       
     BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.       
     BlackRock Fund Advisors       
     BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association       
            
     BlackRock, Inc.       
     BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.       
     BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.       
     BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.       
     BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.       
     BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.       
     BlackRock Asia-Pac Holdco, LLC       
     BlackRock HK Holdco Limited       
     BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited       
            
     BlackRock, Inc.       
     BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.       
     BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.       
            
     BlackRock, Inc.       
     BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.       
     BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.       
     BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.       
     BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.       
     BlackRock Group Limited       
     BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited       
     BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG       
            
     BlackRock, Inc.       
     BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.       
     BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.       
     BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.       
     BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.       
     BlackRock Group Limited       
     BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited  5.05%  0.84%  5.90% 
            
        


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    Source: The Weir Group PLC via Globenewswire

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