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TR-1:notification of major interests in shares

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

NANOCO 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 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

Other (please specify): Increase in Issued Capital

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

Universities Superannuation Scheme Ltd    

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

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

7 JANUARY 2013

6. Date on which issuer notified:

8 JANUARY 2013

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

8%

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 Shares

Number of Voting Rights

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

Direct

Direct 

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

Sedol:

B01JLR9

17,276,120

17,276,120

15,826,120

15,826,120

7.57

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/ Conversion  Period/ Date

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.

% of voting rights

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

15,826,120

7.57

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

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:

     Philip Brayne

15. Contact telephone number:

 0151 227 4711


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