-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Nj7zEPDWLOlmc3aA6MQBg3jas1X1cRqPt75z2UpJZqd6FjA9EDqTLnJ1NDP83fa7 y+MlXCokRs+NdYnC+IT9zQ== 0001275287-05-002094.txt : 20050611 0001275287-05-002094.hdr.sgml : 20050611 20050531104110 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001275287-05-002094 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050531 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050531 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050531 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PREMIER FARNELL PLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001006603 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WHOLESALE-ELECTRONIC PARTS & EQUIPMENT, NEC [5065] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 0129 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14258 FILM NUMBER: 05865844 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 156 ARMLEY ROAD STREET 2: LEEDS CITY: WEST YORKSHIRE ENGLA STATE: X0 ZIP: 00000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FARNELL ELECTRONICS PLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19960129 6-K 1 pf2855.htm

FORM 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Report of Foreign Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

31 May 2005

PREMIER FARNELL PLC

(Translation of registrant’s name in English)

Armley Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
LS12 2QQ, England
(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F

Form 40-F

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes

If “Yes” is marked indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ______

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	PREMIER FARNELL PLC
	(Registrant)

Date: 31 May 2005	By:	/s/ STEVEN JOHN WEBB

		Steven John Webb
		Group Company Secretary and
		General Counsel

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SCHEDULE 10

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.

1.	Name of company

	PREMIER FARNELL PLC

2.	Name of shareholder having a major interest

	DEUTSCHE BANK AG AND ITS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES

3.	Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person’s spouse or children under the age of 18

	NOT DISCLOSED

4.	Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them

	NOT DISCLOSED

5.	Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

	NOT DISCLOSED

6.	Percentage of issued class

	N/A

7.	Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

	NOT DISCLOSED

8.	Percentage of issued class

	N/A

9.	Class of security

	ORDINARY SHARES OF 5P EACH

10.	Date of transaction

	NOT DISCLOSED

11.	Date company informed

	27 MAY 2005

12.	Total holding following this notification

	NO LONGER A NOTIFIABLE INTEREST

13.	Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

	NOT DISCLOSED

14.	Any additional information

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15.	Name of contact and telephone number for queries

	STEVEN WEBB
	COMPANY SECRETARY
	PREMIER FARNELL PLC
	150 ARMLEY ROAD
	LEEDS
	LS12 2QQ
	TEL. 0113 387 5277

16.	Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification

	STEVEN WEBB
	COMPANY SECRETARY

Date of notification: 31 MAY 2005

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