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Foseco PLC08 May 2007 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached: FOSECO PLC 2. Reason for the notification: An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: YES An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: NO An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: NO Other: 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: LLOYDS TSB GROUP PLC 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): SEE NOTE 9 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reachedif different: 4 MAY 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 8 MAY 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: FELL BELOW 7% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares Situation previous to the triggering transaction Number of shares Number of voting Rights 25P ORDINARY 12,145,769 12,145,769 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Class/type of shares Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect 25P ORDINARY 11,745,769 11,745,769 0 6.944 0 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial Date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 11,745,769 6.944 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: ALL SHARES ARE HELD BY SCOTTISH WIDOWS INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP LIMITED, PART OFSCOTTISH WIDOWS PLC, A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF LLOYDS TSB GROUP PLC Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the 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. Additional information: N/A 14. Contact name: S M ROBERTS 15. Contact telephone number: 01827 262021 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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