Shareholder Information
Shares Issued
As at 19 October 2009, there were 653,303,090 shares on issue.
Major Shareholders
As at 19 October 2009 the Company has been notified of the following interests of 3% or more in the issued ordinary share capital of the Company:
| No of shares | % Holding | |
| HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LIMITED | 133,333,350 | 20.41% |
| BARCLAYSHARE NOMINEES LIMITED | 52,277,336 | 8.00% |
| PERSHING NOMINEES LIMITED | 48,596,867 | 7.44% |
| NUTRACO NOMINEES LIMITED | 46,150,000 | 7.06% |
| HSDL NOMINEES LIMITED | 29,863,674 | 4.57% |
| CREDIT SUISSE CLIENT NOMINEES (UK) LIMITED | 26,310,000 | 4.03% |
| TD WATERHOUSE NOMINEES (EUROPE) LIMITED | 23,222,153 | 3.55% |
Shares not in public hands
In the terms of AIM Rules published February 2007 and insofar as it is aware, at 19 October 2009, 23.41% of the Company's AIM securities was not in public hands.
Shareholder Circulars
| 23 December 2009 | Notice of AGM held on 18 January 2010 |
| Form of Proxy for AGM held on 18 January 2010 | |
| 14 January 2009 | Notice of AGM held on 6 February 2009 |
| 19 February 2009 | Notice of EGM held on 12 March 2009 |
Page last up-dated: 18 January 2010