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19th Dec 2007 12:07

Elementis PLC19 December 2007 TR-1: notification of major interests in shares +---------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+|1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying | Elementis PLC ||issuer of existing shares to which voting | ||rights are attached: | |+---------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+|2. Reason for notification (yes/no) |+-----------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+|An acquisition or disposal of voting rights |Yes |+-----------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+|An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may | ||result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which | ||voting rights are attached | |+-----------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+|An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | |+-----------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+|Other (please specify):______________ | |+---------------------------------------------+-------------------+-----------+|3. Full name of person(s) subject to the | Legal & General Group Plc ||notification obligation: | (Group) || | || | Legal & General Investment || | Management Limited (LGIM) || | || |Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)|+---------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+|4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different | Legal & General Assurance ||from 3.): | (Pensions Management) Limited || | (PMC) |+---------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+|5. Date of the transaction (and date on which| 12/12/07 ||the threshold is crossed or reached if | ||different): | |+---------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+|6. Date on which issuer notified: | 18/12/07 |+---------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+|7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or | Above 5% (Group) ||reached: | || | Above 5% (LGIM) || | || | From 4% - 5% (L&G) |+---------------------------------------------+-------------------+-----------++---------------------------------------------+-------------------+-----------+ +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+|8. Notified details: |+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+|A: Voting rights attached to shares |+--------+---------------------+----------------------------------------------------+|Class/ |Situation previous to|Resulting situation after the triggering transaction||type of |the Triggering | ||shares |transaction | || | | ||if +----------+----------+----------+--------------------+--------------------+|possible|Number of |Number of |Number of |Number of voting |% of voting rights ||using |Shares |Voting |shares |rights | ||the ISIN| |Rights | | | ||CODE | | +----------+----------+---------+---------+----------+| | | |Direct |Direct |Indirect |Direct |Indirect || | | | | | | | |+--------+----------+----------+----------+----------+---------+---------+----------+|Ord 5p | BELOW 5 % |22,560,314|22,560,314|1,297,110|5.05 |0.29 || | | | | | | || | (LGIM) | | | | | || +----------+----------+ | | | | || |18,208,164|18,208,164| | | | | || |(L&G) |(L&G) | | | | | |+--------+----------+----------+----------+----------+---------+---------+----------+ +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+|B: Financial Instruments |+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+|Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |+---------------+-----------+------------------+-------------------+-----------+|Type of |Expiration |Exercise/ |Number of voting |% of voting||financial |date |Conversion Period/|rights that may be |rights ||instrument | |Date |acquired if the | || | | |instrument is | || | | |exercised/ | || | | |converted. | |+---------------+-----------+------------------+-------------------+-----------+| | | | | |+---------------+-----------+------------------+-------------------+-----------+ +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+|Total (A+B) |+-------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+|Number of voting rights |% of voting rights |+-------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+| 23,857,424 | 5.34 |+-------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+|9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or ||the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: |+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+|Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) ||(Group) (23,857,424 - 5.34% = Total Position) ||Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) ||Limited (LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) (23,857,424 ||- 5.34% = Total Position) ||Legal & General Investment Management Limited ||(Indirect) (LGIM) (23,857,424 - 5.34% = Total ||Position) || Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (22,560,314 - 5.05% = LGAS, LGPL & || PMC) ||Legal & General Investment Management Legal & General Insurance Holdings ||(Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD) Limited (Direct) (LGIH) ||(20,409,471-4.57%=PMC) ||Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Legal & General Assurance Society ||Management) Limited (PMC) Limited (LGAS & LGPL) ||(20,409,471-4.57%=PMC) || Legal & General Pensions Limited || (Direct) (LGPL) |+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+|Proxy Voting: |+------------------------------------------------+----------------------------+|10. Name of the proxy holder: | N/A |+------------------------------------------------+----------------------------+|11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will | N/A ||cease to hold: | |+------------------------------------------------+----------------------------+|12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to | N/A ||hold voting rights: | |+------------------------------------------------+----------------------------+ +--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+| 13. Additional information: | Notification using the total voting rights || | figure of 446,409,414 || | || | Please note this notification has been || | delayed due to the large number of || |disclosures required following a substantial|| |amount of new business which has come to us || | in the form of an in-specie transfer. |+--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+|14. Contact name: | Helen Lewis (LGIM) |+--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+|15. Contact telephone number: | 020 3124 3851 |+--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+ Wai WongCompany SecretaryElementis plc020 7408 9303 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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