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AIM Rule 26

The following links will bring you to the information disclosed in accordance with Rule 26 of the AIM and ESM Rules.

Description of Business

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Directors - Biographical Details & Corporate Governance

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Country of Incorporation & Main Country of Operation

Continental Farmers Tobacco Group plc (Company Number 002692V) was incorporated in the Isle of Man on 20 May 2008 where it is domiciled.

It should be noted that as the Company is incorporated in the Isle of Man, the rights of shareholders may be different from the rights of shareholders in a United Kingdom incorporated company. Continental Farmers Tobacco Group plc is an AIM listed company (AIM: CFTGP) and ESM listed company (ESM: CT3) whose principal activity is the cultivation and distribution of arable crops. Continental Farmers Tobacco Group plc's principal place of business is Lvov Oblast region, Western Ukraine and Vistula Delta region, Northern Poland.

Current Constitutional Documents

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Details of any other exchanges or trading platforms

The shares are dealt on both the AIM and ESM markets.

Number of securities in issue and major shareholders

This information was updated on the 24th June 2011

 

Issued Ordinary Shares 163,488,703


The Company's issued share capital consists entirely of Ordinary Shares of 0.01Euro each, with one voting right per share.The Company is not required to comply with the Disclosure and Transparency Rules published by the Financial Services Authority.

There are no requirements imposed on shareholders of a company incorporated in the Isle of Man to disclose their interests in shares to the Company. In order to use all reasonable endeavours to comply with Rule 17 of the AIM Rules for Companies, the Company has included provisions in its Articles of Association which seek to replicate the provisions of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules with respect to the disclosure of share interests in the Company's shares.

The above figure of 163,488,703 issued Ordinary shares may be used by shareholders as the denominator for calculations by which they will determine if they are required pursuant to the Articles of Association to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company.

Of the 163,488,703 Ordinary shares in issue, 65% are not in public hands according to the definition of AIM Rules.

The significant shareholders (defined in the AIM Rules for Companies as those shareholders holding more than 3% of the Company's issued shares) are set out below:

 

Ordinary Shares

Issued share capital(%)

Origin International Enterprises BV                                     

39,640,345

24.2%

DavyCrest Nominees

22,031,235

13.5%

Artemis Funds

13,399,694

8.2%

Mark Charles Laird

11,629,845

7.1%

F&C Investments

9,188,361

5.6%

Gerardine O’Connor                         

7,413,851

4.5%

KB Investors

6,508,423

4.0%

Polar Capital                                                         

5,742,726

3.5%

Zurich Financial

5,742,726

3.5%

Blackrock International

5,742,726

3.5%


Details, if any, of restriction on the transfer of securities

There are no restrictions on the transfer of ordinary shares.

Financial Information

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Company Announcements

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Admission documents and circulars

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Advisers

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