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February 25, 2010

REG – Dialight PLC – Holding(s) in Company

Date/Range:  25-FEB-2010

Short Abstract:  REG – Dialight PLC – Holding(s) in Company

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RNS Number : 6695H
Dialight PLC
25 February 2010

TR-1: 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):

Dialight Plc

2. Reason for the notification:

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

Aberforth Partners LLP

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

Shareholder                                                                         Shares

1.     Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust plc                   2,606,622

2.     Aberforth UK Small Companies Fund                      1,139,450

3.     The Church Commissioners for England                   495,400

4.     Aberforth Geared Capital & Income Trust plc             578,745

1,2 & 4 = registered in the name of Nortrust Nominees Ltd A/c Aberforth

3 = The Church Commissioners for England (Chase GIS) Nominees Limited

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

23 February 2010

6. Date on which issuer notified:

24 February 2010

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

16%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares   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  % of voting rights
Direct                 Direct                                            Indirect                                               Direct                   Indirect
Ordinary GB0033057794  5,259,317                                         5,259,317                                              4,820,217                n/a                 4,820,217  n/a  15.43%

GB0033057794

5,259,317

5,259,317

4,820,217

n/a

4,820,217

n/a

15.43%

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument                          Expiration date  Exercise/Conversion Period/Date  Number of voting rights that my be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted  % of voting rights
n/a                                                   n/a              n/a                              n/a                                                                                   n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument                          Exercise price  Expiration date  Exercise/Conversion period  Number of voting rights instrument refers to  % of voting rights
N/A                                                   N/A             N/A              N/A                         N/A                                           Nominal             %
N/A                                                   N/A

N/A

Nominal

%

N/A

N/A

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights  % of voting rights
4,820,217                15.43%

4,820,217

15.43%

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

Held by Aberforth Partners LLP

10. Name of the 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:

N/A

14. Contact name:

Aberforth – Angus McCallum, Aberforth Partners LLP  0131 220 0733

Dialight plc – Nick Giles 01480 447491

Date: 25 February 2010

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