Holding(s) in Company

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

INTERCYTEX GROUP PLC

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

X 

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached

An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

Other (please specify):

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

 BARCLAYS PLC

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):

 BARCLAYS STOCKBROKERS LTD

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:

 05-AUG-09

6. Date on which issuer notified:

 06-AUG-09

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

 12% TO 13%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares

if possible using the ISIN CODE

Situation previous to the triggering transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of Shares

Number of Voting Rights

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

GB00B0762609

12,527,300

12,527,300

12,786,235

 0

12,786,235

 0.00

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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financialinstrument

Expirationdate

Exercise/ Conversion  Period

Number of votingrights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.

% of votingrights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Exercise  price

Expiration  date

Exercise/ Conversion  period

Number of voting  rights instrument  refers to

% of voting rights

Nominal

Delta

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

12,786,235

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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

 BARCLAYS STOCKBROKERS LTD

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

13. Additional information:

14. Contact name:

 GEOFF SMITH

15. Contact telephone number:

 020 7116 2913