Origin Enterprises plc

Holding in Company

31 May 2017

Origin Enterprises plc ('Origin' or the 'Company') has received notification today from Setanta Asset Management Limited of an increase in its shareholding in the Company. Following the acquisition of 1,272,279 ordinary shares of €0.01 each in the capital of the Company, Setanta Asset Management Limited is now the holder of 13,240,663 ordinary shares of €0.01 each in Origin. This holding represents approximately 10.54% of the Company's issued share capital, excluding treasury shares.

ENDS

Enquiries:

Imelda Hurley +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 and the supply of crop technologies and inputs. The Group has leading market positions in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Poland, Romania and Ukraine. Origin is listed on the ESM and AIM markets of the Irish and London Stock Exchanges.

ESM ticker symbol: OIZ

AIM ticker symbol: OGN

Website: www.originenterprises.com

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