24th Feb 2005 14:48
Johnson,Matthey PLC24 February 2005 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES (1) Name of Company JOHNSON MATTHEY PLC (2) Name of shareholder having a major interest BARCLAYS PLC (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 BENEFICIAL INTEREST (4) Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them NOT KNOWN (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 NOT KNOWN (8) Percentage of issued class NOT KNOWN (9) Class of Security ORDINARY £1 SHARES (10) Date of transaction 14 FEBRUARY 2005 (11) Date company informed 17 FEBRUARY 2005 (12) Total holding following this notification NOT KNOWN (13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification LESS THAN 3% (14) Any additional information N/A (15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries ANGELA PURTILL020 7269 8461 (16) Name of authorised company official responsible for making thisnotification ANGELA PURTILL Date of notification: 24 FEBRUARY 2005 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
Johnson MattheyBarclays