TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
1. Identity of the issuer or the KIOTECH INTERNATIONAL PLC
underlying issuer
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
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 AXA S.A. 25 Avenue Matignon, 75008
to the Paris and its group of companies.
notification obligation: iii
4. Full name of shareholder(s)
(if different from 3.):iv
5. Date of the transaction and 1/10/09
date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached: v
6. Date on which issuer notified: 2/10/09
7. Threshold(s) that is/are Decrease from 7.49% to 4.47%
crossed or
reached: vi, vii
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type Situation Resulting situation after the triggering
of previous transaction
shares to the
triggering
if possible transaction
using
the ISIN
CODE
Number Number Number Number of % of voting
of of of voting rights x
Shares Voting shares rights
Rights
Direct Direct Indirec Direct Indirec
xi t xii t
GB0002264207 18,809, 18,809, 0 0 18,809, 0 4.47
527 527 527
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Expirat Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
financial ion Conversion rights that may rights
instrument date Period xiv be
xiii acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/
converted.
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying
Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Exerci Expira Exercis Number of voting % of voting
financial se tion e/ rights rights xix,
instrument price date Convers instrument xx
xvii ion refers to
period
xviii
Nomina Delta
l
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
18,809,527 4.47%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights
and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
AXA IM UK 18,809,527
4.46889
Indirect
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: B Dungeni
15. Contact telephone number: 020 7003 2823
Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer
Annex: Notification of major interests in sharesxxii
A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification
obligation
Full name
(including legal form of legal
entities)
Contact address
(registered office for legal
entities)
Phone number & email
Other useful information
(at least legal representative for
legal persons)
B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full name
Contact address
Phone number & email
Other useful information
(e.g. functional relationship with
the person or legal entity subject
to the notification obligation)
C: Additional information
For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website.
