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Wood Group (John) PLC02 February 2005 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL 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 NON-BENEFICIAL INTEREST 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them JP Morgan (FISL) 16,959,559JP Morgan (FIL) 632,450JP Morgan (FPM) 3,136,800Bank of New York, London (FPM) 134,100Bank of New York, Brussels (FPM) 770,400Brown Brothers Harriman Ltd (FIL) 4,510HSBC Bank (FPM) 1,092,000Northern Trust London (FPM) 3,651,196Citibank (FPM) 214,800Clydesdale Bank PLC (FPM) 125,000State Street Bank & Trust (FPM) 1,972,923Mellon Bank (FPM) 171,700 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired Not notified 6. Percentage of issued class N/a 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed Not notified 8. Percentage of issued class N/a 9. Class of security ORDINARY SHARES 10. Date of transaction Not notified 11. Date company informed 2 FEBRUARY 2005 12. Total holding following this notification 28,865,438 shares 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 5.97 % 14. Any additional information None 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries LORRAINE SPROULE (01224 851041) 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification IAN JOHNSON, COMPANY SECRETARY Date of notification 2 February 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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