For filings with the FSA include the annex

For filings with issuer exclude the annex 

TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares

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

INSTORE PLC

2. Reason for notification (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 notification obligation:

Tradegro Limited

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

As above

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

24 October 2008

6. Date on which issuer notified:

24 October 2008

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

Disposal by Tradegro Limited to its wholly owned subsidiary Instore Holdings S.a.r.l. of voting rights in respect of 15.4% of Instore PLC's share capital.  

8: Notified Details

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares

If possible use 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

Percentage of voting rights

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

Ord     35,235,252  Same  35,235,252   -  35,235,252  -     15.4    

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/ conversion period/date 

No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)

Percentage of voting rights

-

-

-

-

-

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

35,235,252

15.4

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

The new direct shareholder in Instore plc is Instore Holdings S.a.r.l.  Instore Holdings S.a.r.l. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tradegro Limited, from which it acquired the shares. Tradegro Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tradegro Holdings Limited. Tradegro Holdings Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tradehold Limited. Tradehold Limited is a company whose shares are traded on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and is controlled by Dr CH Wiese and his family trusts.

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of proxy holder:

N/A

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

N/A

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

N/A

13. Additional information:

None

14 Contact name:

Cornus Moore

15. Contact telephone name:

00 41 41 7 20 2410