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Elementis PLC05 July 2007 Elementis PLC TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existingshares to which voting rights are attached: Elementis plc 2. Reason for the notification An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 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): Nominees (Jersey) LtdPerry Nominees LtdBoltro Nominees LtdLloyds Bank (Pep) Nominees LtdState Street Nominees Ltd 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold iscrossed or reached if different): 3 July 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 4 July 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Reached 6% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE GB0002418548 ORD GBP0.05 Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Number of shares 26,677,076 Number of Voting Rights 26,677,076 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Number of shares 26,943,426 Number of voting rights Direct 0 Number of voting rights Indirect 26,943,426 % of voting rights Direct 0%% of voting rights Indirect 6.040% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Date Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument isexercised/ converted. % of voting rights Total (A+B) Number of voting rights 26,943,426 % of voting rights 6.040 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rightsand/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 30,000 Shares are held by Nominees (Jersey) Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary ofLloyds TSB Offshore Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB OffshoreHoldings Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds Bank Subsidiaries Ltd, awholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary ofLloyds TSB Group Plc. 322,522 Shares are held by Perry Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary ofLloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc. 19,056 Shares are held by Boltro Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary ofLloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc. 190,724 Shares are held by Lloyds Bank (Pep) Nominees Ltd, a wholly ownedsubsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc. 26,381,124 Shares are held by State Street Nominees Ltd. Shares are under thecontrol of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Scottish Widows Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc. Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: 13. Additional information: 14. Contact name: Philip Mason 15. Contact telephone number: 01444 418127 This notification is made in accordance with Rule 5.8.12 R(1) of the Disclosureand Transparency Rules sourcebook. Wai WongCompany Secretary020 7408 9303 5 July 2007 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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