Jan 27, 2015

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing

shares to which voting rights are attached: (ii)

Forbidden Technologies

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2 Reason for the notification:

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights x

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

obligation: (iii)

Killik Asset Management (a division of Killik & Co LLP)

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

Platform Securities (on behalf of various discretionary

clients of Killik Asset Management)

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5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is

crossed or reached: (v)

23(rd) January 2015

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6. Date on which issuer notified:

26(th) January 2015

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

Percentage holding decreased to under 3%

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8. Notified details:

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A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix)

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Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE:

Forbidden Technologies GB0004740477

Situation previous to the triggering transaction:

Number of shares 3,990,927

Number of voting rights: 3.03%

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction:

Number of shares (Direct): Under 3%

% of voting rights: (Direct) Under 3%

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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments:

None reported

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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to

Qualifying Financial Instruments (xv, xvi):

None reported

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Total (A+B+C):

Number of voting rights: Under 3%

Percentage of voting rights Under 3%

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14. Contact name:

Heidi Richer

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15. Contact telephone number:

020 7337 0400

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