TIDMWRN 
 
RNS Number : 9860Q 
Worthington Group PLC 
12 August 2010 
 

 
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| TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES                              | 
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| 1. Identity of the issuer or the   |                              | 
| underlying issuer of existing      | Worthington Group Plc        | 
| shares to which voting rights are  |                              | 
| attached:                          |                              | 
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| 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or     | 
| boxes):                                                               | 
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|                                                               |  X    | 
| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                   |       | 
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|                                                               |       | 
| An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial            |       | 
| instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares     |       | 
| already issued to which voting rights are attached            |       | 
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|                                                               |       | 
| An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar        |       | 
| economic effect to qualifying financial instruments           |       | 
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|                                                               |       | 
| An event changing the breakdown of voting rights              |       | 
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|                |                                              |       | 
| Other (please  |                                              |       | 
| specify):      |                                              |       | 
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|                |                                              |       | 
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| 3. Full name of person(s) subject  | Liberty Capital Ltd          | 
| to the notification obligation:    |                              | 
|                                    |                              | 
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| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if |                              | 
| different from 3.):                |                              | 
|                                    |                              | 
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| 5. Date of the transaction and     | 11h August 2010              | 
| date on which the threshold is     |                              | 
| crossed or reached:                |                              | 
|                                    |                              | 
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| 6. Date on which issuer notified:  | 12th August 2010             | 
|                                    |                              | 
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| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are        | 3%                           | 
| crossed or reached:                |                              | 
|                                    |                              | 
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| 8. Notified details:                                                                 | 
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| A: Voting rights attached to shares                                                  | 
|                                                                                      | 
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| Class/type   | Situation         | Resulting situation after the                     | 
| of           | previous          | triggering transaction                            | 
| shares       | to the            |                                                   | 
| if           | triggering        |                                                   | 
| possible     | transaction       |                                                   | 
| using        |                   |                                                   | 
| the ISIN     |                   |                                                   | 
| CODE         |                   |                                                   | 
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|              | Number   | Number | Number   | Number of          | % of  voting      | 
|              | of       | of     | of       | voting             | rights            | 
|              | Shares   | Voting | shares   | rights             |                   | 
|              |          | Rights |          |                    |                   | 
+              +          +        +----------+--------------------+-------------------+ 
|              |          |        | Direct   | Direct  | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | 
+--------------+----------+--------+----------+---------+----------+--------+----------+ 
| Worthington  | 0        | 0      | 890,000  | 890,000 |          |  7.54% |          | 
| Group plc    |          |        |          |         |          |        |          | 
| (ISIN        |          |        |          |         |          |        |          | 
| GB00B01YQ79) |          |        |          |         |          |        |          | 
|              |          |        |          |         |          |        |          | 
+--------------+          +        +          +         +          +        +          + 
|              |          |        |          |         |          |        |          | 
+--------------+----------+--------+----------+---------+----------+--------+----------+ 
 
+-----------------+------------+----------------+-----------------+-------------+ 
| B: Qualifying Financial Instruments                                           | 
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| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                          | 
|                                                                               | 
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| Type of         | Expiration | Exercise/      | Number of       | % of voting | 
| financial       | date       | Conversion     | voting          | rights      | 
| instrument      |            | Period         | rights that may |             | 
|                 |            |                | be              |             | 
|                 |            |                | acquired if the |             | 
|                 |            |                | instrument is   |             | 
|                 |            |                | exercised/      |             | 
|                 |            |                | converted.      |             | 
|                 |            |                |                 |             | 
+-----------------+------------+----------------+-----------------+-------------+ 
|                 |            |                |                 |             | 
+-----------------+------------+----------------+-----------------+-------------+ 
 
+------------+----------+------------+------------+-------------+------------+-------+ 
| C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to                           | 
| Qualifying Financial Instruments                                                   | 
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| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                               | 
|                                                                                    | 
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| Type of    | Exercise | Expiration | Exercise/  | Number of   | % of               | 
| financial  | price    | date       | Conversion | voting      | voting             | 
| instrument |          |            | period     | rights      | rights             | 
|            |          |            |            | instrument  |                    | 
|            |          |            |            | refers to   |                    | 
+------------+----------+------------+------------+-------------+--------------------+ 
|            |          |            |            |             |  Nominal   |Delta  | 
|            |          |            |            |             |            |       | 
+            +          +            +            +             +------------+-------+ 
|            |          |            |            |             |            |       | 
+------------+----------+------------+------------+-------------+------------+-------+ 
 
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| Total (A+B+C)                                                     | 
|                                                                   | 
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| Number of voting rights            | Percentage of voting rights  | 
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| 890,000                            | 7.54%                        | 
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| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or  | 
| the                                                                         | 
| financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:                  | 
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|                                                                             | 
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|                                                                             | 
|                                                                             | 
|                                                                             | 
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| Proxy Voting:                                                     | 
|                                                                   | 
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| 10. Name of the proxy holder:      | N/A                          | 
|                                    |                              | 
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| 11. Number of voting rights proxy  |                              | 
| holder will cease to hold:         | N/A                          | 
|                                    |                              | 
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| 12. Date on which proxy holder     |                              | 
| will cease to hold voting rights:  | N/A                          | 
|                                    |                              | 
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| 13. Additional Information:        |                              | 
| Contact address                    | Liberty Capital Ltd.         | 
|                                    | Route de Trelex 8            | 
|                                    | 1266, Duillier               | 
|                                    | Geneva                       | 
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| 14. Contact Name:                  |                              | 
|                                    | Craig Whyte                  | 
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| 15.Contact telephone number:       |                              | 
|                                    | 0844 544 4941                | 
|                                    |                              | 
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