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BAE SYSTEMS PLC03 May 2005 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of companyBAE SYSTEMS plc 2. Name of shareholder having a major interestBRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, L.P. 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 18SHAREHOLDER NAMED IN 2 ABOVE 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of themNOT DISCLOSED OTHER THAN THAT THE REGISTERED HOLDERS ARE APPROXIMATELY 440 CUSTODIAN BANKS 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquiredN/A 6. Percentage of issued classN/A 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposedN/A 8. Percentage of issued classN/A 9. Class of securityOrdinary shares of 2.5 pence each 10. Date of transactionNOT DISCLOSED. FIGURES GIVEN AS AT 29 APRIL 2005 11. Date company informed3 MAY 2005 12. Total holding following this notification226,023,167 ORDINARY SHARES 39,591,198 AMERICAN DESPOSITARY RECEIPTS (representing 158,364,792 underlying ordinary shares) 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification11.97% 14. Any additional informationNotification received under s198 CA85 15. Name of authorised company official responsible for making this notificationAnn-Louise Holding, Assistant Company Secretary (01252 373232) 16. Date of notification3 MAY 2005 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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