Orchid Developments Group Ltd
28 April 2008
TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached (ii):
ORCHID DEVELOPMENTS GROUP LIMITED
2. Reason for the notification (please state (Yes/No):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( YES )
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) : ()
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):
FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (FIL)
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):
BROWN BROS HARRIMAN LTD LUX - 3,612,700
BROWN BROS HARRIMAN & CO - 130,800
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different) (v):
17 APRIL 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
25 APRIL 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
5%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares if possible Situation previous to the Triggering transaction (vi)
using the ISIN CODE
Number of shares Number of voting Rights (viii)
KYG6791JP1072 3,876,000 3,876,000
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)
Class/type of shares if Number of shares Number of voting rights (ix) % of voting rights
possible using the ISIN CODE
Direct (x) Indirect (xi) Direct Indirect
KYG6791JP1072 3,743,500 N/A 3,743,500 N/A 4.94
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)
Type of Expiration Date Exercise/Conversion Number of voting rights % of voting rights
financial (xiii) Period/ Date (xiv) that may be acquired if the
instrument instrument is exercised/
converted.
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights % of voting rights
3,743,500 4.94
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):
BROWN BROS HARRIMAN LTD LUX - 3,612,700
BROWN BROS HARRIMAN & CO - 130,800
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
FIL Limited (FIL)
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
124,100 shares
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
17April 2008
13. Additional information:
NONE
14. Contact name:
David Merryweather
15. Contact telephone number:
Fil-regulatoryreporting@uk.fid-intl.com
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