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Holding(s) in Company

6th Mar 2009 14:25

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

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

COOKSON GROUP PLCOrd GBP 10

2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( Yes)

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

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( )

Other (please specify): ( Yes, holding as at 3 March 2009 )

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

TT INTERNATIONAL

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

Caxton International Limited

Lyxor/TT Fund LimitedPermal Europe LimitedTriton 600 LimitedTT Long Short Europe Fund

TT Long Short Mid Cap Europe Fund

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

3 MARCH 2009

6. Date on which issuer notified:

4 MARCH 2009

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

5%, 10% TOTAL INTEREST 8. Notified details:……………..

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares if possible Situation previous to the using the ISIN CODE Triggering transaction Number of shares Number of voting Rights Ord 16,902,214 7.95% GB00B07V4P80

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Class/type of shares if possible Number of Number of voting % of voting using the ISIN CODE shares rights rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect Ord 27,045,036 27,045,036 12.72 GB00B07V4P80 B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may be % of financial Date Conversion acquired if the instrument is voting instrument Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights N/A Total (A+B)Number of voting % of voting rights rights 27,045,036 12.72

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

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:

Please note that percentages given in this announcement are based on the company's undiluted total number of voting rights pre rights issue of 212,607,762. The company's current total number of voting rights post rights issue is 2,763,900,906. If this holding were calculated on the basis of the company's current total number of voting rights post rights issue, the percentage would be 0.98%.

14. Contact name:

RACHEL FELL, DEPUTY SECRETARY, COOKSON GROUP PLC

15. Contact telephone number:

+ 44 (0) 20 7822 0000

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