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TATE & LYLE PLC NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of Issuer TATE & LYLE PLC 2. Reason for notification An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation AMVESCAP PLC 4. Full name of the shareholder(s) (if different from 3 above) N/A 5. Date of the Transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different) 7 February 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified 9 February 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is /are crossed or reached 12% 8. Notified Details (A) Voting Rights Attached to shares Class/type of shares ORDINARY 25p SHARES (GB0008754136) Situation previous to the Triggering transaction Number of Shares: 55,252,984 Number of Voting Rights: 55,252,984 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction: Number of Shares (Direct) - 58,994,801 Number of Voting Rights (Indirect) - 58,994,801 % of Voting Rights (Indirect) - 12.04% (B) Financial Instruments N/A Total (A)+(B) Total number of Voting Rights - 58,994,801 Total % of Voting Rights - 12.04% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held \* TAllianz Investment Bank 147,818Bank of Ireland Dublin 712,754Bank of New York 301,376Banque Paribas 490,770BNP Secs Svcs (Frankfurt) 186,224Bank of New York (Brussels) 42,462Credit Agricole Indosuez (Luxembourg) 127,423JP Morgan Chase (Hong Kong) 92,913JP Morgan Chase 2,347,367JP Morgan Chase (Frankfurt) 184,989Vidacos Nominees Ltd 45,318,287Credit Agricole Indosuez 455,492EEK Bank Germany 6,316HSBC Bank plc (London) 937,980Japan Trustee Savings Bank 1,830KAS Associates (Australia) 63,517Kommunalkredit Depotbank AG (Austria) 30,271Mellon Bank (Pittsburgh) 443,598Santander Central Hispano Investment 20,697State Street Trust & Banking Co (London) 6,282,086Trust & Custody Services JP 4,815Northern Trust Company (London) 795,816\* T Proxy Voting 10. Name of Proxy holder N/A 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold N/A 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights N/A 13. Any additional information N/A Contact name for enquiries: \* TRobert GibberCompany Secretary020 7626 6525 12 February 2007\* T This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange Copyright Business Wire 2007Related Shares:
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