Gooch & Housego : 21 Jan 21 – TR1 Invesco

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer andto the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)

1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying	Gooch & Housego PLC
issuer of existing shares to which voting	LEI: 213800DO3DOOKYOPA952
rights are attached:

1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)

Non-UK issuer

2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights						X
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name			Invesco Ltd.
City and country of registered office (if applicable)	Atlanta, United States
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3)
Name
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or	21/01/2021
reached:
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):	22/01/2021
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
	% of voting rights	% of voting rights		Total of both in %	Total number of
	attached to	through financial		(8.A + 8.B)	voting rights of
	shares	instruments			issuer
	(total of 8.A)	(total of 8.B.1 + 8.B.2)
Resulting situation on	10.01%	0.00%			10.01%	25,040,919
the date on which
threshold was
crossed or reached
Position of previous	8.01%	0.00%			8.01%
notification (if
applicable)

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of	Number of voting rights			% of voting rights
shares ISIN
Direct		Indirect	Direct		Indirect
code (if
(Art 9 of Directive	(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC)	(Art 9 of		(Art 10 of Directive
possible)
2004/109/EC)	(DTR5.2.1)	Directive		2004/109/EC)
	(DTR5.1)				2004/109/EC)		(DTR5.2.1)
					(DTR5.1)
GB0002259116		2,507,707					10.01%
Common Stock
SUBTOTAL 8.A		2,507,707				10.01%
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))
Type of	Expiration date	Exercise/		Number of voting rights		% of voting
financial		Conversion		that may be acquired if the		rights
instrument		Period		instrument is
				exercised/converted
		SUBTOTAL
		8.B.1

B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (b))

Type of	Expiration date	Exercise/	Physical or	Number of	% of voting
financial		Conversion	cash	voting rights	rights
instrument		Period	settlement
			SUBTOTAL
			8.B.2

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the applicable box with an "X")

Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer.

Fullchain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments	X
are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity (please add
additional rows as necessary)
Name	% of voting rights if	% of voting rights	Total of both if it
	it equals or is higher	through financial	equals or is higher
	than the notifiable	instruments if it	than the notifiable
	threshold	equals or is higher	threshold
		than the notifiable
		threshold
Invesco Advisers, Inc.	9.456%	0%		9.456%
Invesco Asset Management Ltd	0.558%	0%		0.558%

10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:

Name of the proxy holder	Invesco UK Limited
The number and % of voting rights held	N/A
The date until which the voting rights will be held	N/A

11. Additional information:

Place of completion	Henley-on-Thames
Date of completion	22/01/2021