RNS Announcement
Standard Form TR-1Voting rights attached to shares- Article 12(1) of directive 2004/109/ECFinancial instruments - Article 11(3) of the Commission Directive 2007/14/EC
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
Glanbia 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 financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
an event changing the breakdown of voting rights
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
The Capital Group Companies, Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from the person mentioned in point 3.):
See Schedule A
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:
06 June 2013
6. Date on which issuer is notified:
07 June 2013
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
Above 4%
8. Notified details:
A) Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares (if possible using the ISIN CODE)
Situation previous to the Triggering transaction
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of Voting rights
Number of shares
Number of voting rights
% of voting rights
Direct
Indirect
Ordinary
11,679,287
12,050,287
4.0771%
(IE0000669501)
SUBTOTAL A (based on aggregate voting rights)
B) Financial Instruments
Type of financial instrument
Expiration Date
Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted
N/A
SUBTOTAL B (in relation to all expiration dates)
Total (A+B) [where applicable in accordance with national law]
number of voting rights
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable :
10. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder] will cease to hold [number] voting rights as of [date].
n/a
11. Additional information:
Due to a company reorganization, Capital Research and Management Company ("CRMC") and Capital Group International, Inc. ("CGII") will no longer report relevant holdings separately. With effect from 1 September 2012, the holdings managed by CRMC and CGII are being reported in aggregate by The Capital Group Companies, Inc.
Done at Los Angeles, California on 07 June 2013
Holding(s) in Company
15:15:45
10 Jun 2013
Holding(s) in company
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