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Low & Bonar PLC07 December 2006 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company LOW & BONAR PLC 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holdingof the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interestor in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person'sspouse or children under the age of 18 (I) INTEREST OF SCHRODER INVESTMENT LIMIATED AS INVESTMENT MANAGERS(II) ON BEHALF OF SCHRODER UNIT TRUSTS LIMITED AND SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT NORTH AMERCIA IN RELATION TO THE INTERESTS THEY ARE TREATED AS HAVING UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT 1985(III) ON BEHALF OF SCHRODERS PLC, THE HOLDING COMPANY, WHICH IS TREATED AS HAVING AN INTEREST IN ALL OF THE ABOVE SHARES UNDER THE ACT BY VIRTUE OF ITS OWNERSHIP OF SCHRODER UNIT TRUSTS AND SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them BRITISH COAL STAFF SUPERANNUATION A/C P 4,824,025MINEWORKERS' PENSION SCHEME A/C R 5,250,000CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED, SCHRODER UNIT TRUSTS LIMITED 7,860,246CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 365,000 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired N/A 6. Percentage of issued class N/A 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed INFORMATION NOT PROVIDED 8. Percentage of issued class INFORMATION NOT PROVIDED 9. Class of security ORDINARY 25 PENCE SHARES 10. Date of transaction INFORMATION NOT PROVIDED 11. Date company informed 6 DECEMBER 2006 12. Total holding following this notification 18,299,271 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 11.938 14. Any additional information NONE 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries AMANDA WHALLEY, 020 7535 3180 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification AMANDA WHALLEY, 20 7535 3184 Date of notification 7 DECEMBER 2006 The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of thisdocument or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damagesfor loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwisefrom the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained init, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document orany such material. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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