Press Release

 

Osmetech plc ('Osmetech' or the 'Company')

Disclosure of Significant Shareholdings
8 November 2007

 

 

Osmetech PLC (“Osmetech” or “the Company”) announces that on 7 November 2007 it was notified that Efficacy Capital Ltd has increased its shareholding in Osmetech to 31,200,000 Ordinary 0.1p shares.

 

This represents 15.37% of the Company’s issued share capital of 203,014,972 Ordinary shares.

 

The shareholding is held in two entities:

 

Efficacy Biotech Master Fund which holds 28,260,000 shares representing 13.92% of Osmetech’s issued share capital.

 

FMG Special Opportunity Fund which holds 2,940,000 shares representing 1.45% of Osmetech’s issued share capital.

 

 

For further information:

 

Madano Partnership

020 7593 4000

Mark Way / Graham Moonie