Holding(s) in Company

12th Dec 2006 16:22

Drax Group PLC12 December 2006 DRAX GROUP PLC (Symbol: DRX) SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company Drax Group plc 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Barclays PLC,through the following legal entities:Barclays Private Bank Limited, Barclays Bank Trust Company Ltd, Barclays LifeAssurance Company Limited, Barclays Capital Securities Ltd., Barclays CapitalInc. Barclays Global Investors Japan Limited, Barclays Global Investors Limited,Gerrard Limited, Barclays Global Fund Advisors,Barclays Global Investors, N.A.,and Barclays Global Investors Australia Limited, 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect ofholding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficialinterest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of thatperson's spouse or children under the age of 18 Shareholders stated in 2 above 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, thenumber of shares held by each of them BNP Paribas - 21,204Barclays Capital Nominees Limited - 71,687Barclays Capital Nominees Limited - 1,289,770Barclays Trust Co R69 - 434Chase Nominees Limited a/c 16376 - 186,307Chase Nominees Limited a/c 20947 - 5,929,817Chase Nominees Limited a/c 21359 - 180,442Chase Nominees Limited a/c 28270 - 197,304CIBC Mellon Global Securities - 14,955Durlacher Nominees Ltd - 36,273Investors Bank and Trust Co. - 1,320,202Investors Bank and Trust Co - 97,113JP Morgan (BGI Custody) a/c 16331 - 179,414JP Morgan (BGI Custody) a/c 16338 - 21,375JP Morgan (BGI Custody) a/c 16341 - 472,638JP Morgan (BGI Custody) a/c 16342 - 48,715JP Morgan (BGI Custody) a/c 16344 - 84,437JP Morgan (BGI Custody) a/c 16345 - 132,027JP Morgan (BGI Custody) a/c 16400 - 2,612,498JP Morgan (BGI Custody) a/c 18409 - 342,582JPMorgan Chase Bank - 137,496JPMorgan Chase Bank - 361,388Mellon Trust of New England - 21,613Master Trust Bank - 179,946Mellon Trust - US Custodian - 34,752Northern Trust Bank - BGI SEPA - 95,172R C Greig Nominees Limited - 3,656R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c SA1 - 525R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c AK1 - 543State Street Bank & Trust - WI - 79,012State Street Boston - 39,126State Street Trust of Canada - 37,220The Northern Trust Company - U - 49,665Trust & Custody Services Bank - 385,987Zeban Nominees Limited - 1,359 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 97,809 8. Percentage of issued class 0.03% 9. Class of security Ordinary Shares of 11 1/29 pence each 10. Date of transaction(s) On or before 7 December 2006 11. Date company received notification 11 December 2006 12. Total holding following this notification 14,666,654 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 3.98% 14. Any additional information Figures are based on shares in issue of 368,921,151 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Phil White (01757 612167) 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification Peter Rothwell, Company Secretary Date of notification 12 December 2006 ENDS This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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