Holding in Company

Holding in Company

13 March 2019

Origin Enterprises plc ('Origin' or the 'Company') has received notification from Artemis Investment Management LLP of an increase in its shareholding in the Company. Artemis Investment Management LLP is now the holder of 15,190,779 ordinary shares of €0.01 each in Origin. This holding represents approximately 12.1% of the Company's issued share capital, excluding treasury shares.

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Enquiries:

Peter Dunne                              +353 (0)1 563 4959

Company Secretary

Origin Enterprises plc

About Origin Enterprises plc

Origin Enterprises plc is a focused Agri-Services group providing specialist On-Farm Agronomy Services, Digital Agricultural Services and the supply of crop technologies and inputs.  The Group has leading market positions in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Brazil, Poland, Romania and Ukraine.  Origin is listed on the Euronext Growth (Dublin) and AIM markets of the Irish and London Stock Exchanges.

ESM ticker symbol:       OIZ

AIM ticker symbol:        OGN

Website:                       www.rns.com.