Holding(s) in Company

Holding(s) in Company

Intertek Group PLC

Intertek Group plc

(the Company)

NOTIFICATION OF INTEREST IN TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS

A form TR-1 containing the following information was received by the Company yesterday.

Name of Company contact and telephone number for queries:

Maggie Mellor, Deputy Company Secretary, 020 7396 3442

Date of notification by Company: 2 December 2008

Form TR-1 with annex. FSA Version 2.1 updated April 2007

For filings with the FSA include the annex For filings with issuer exclude the annex

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:	Â	Intertek Group Plc
2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights			Â	Yes
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached				Â
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights				Â
Other (please specify):______________				Â
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:		Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):		Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC)
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):		28 November 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:		01 December 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:		From 4% - 3%(L&G)

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE

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Situation previous to the Triggering transaction

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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of Shares

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Number of Voting Rights

Number of shares

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Number of voting rights

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% of voting rights

Direct

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Indirect

Direct

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Indirect

ORD GBP 0.01

6,347,087

6,347,087

6,293,101

6,293,101

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3.98

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B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Â	Expiration date	Â	Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Date	Â	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.	Â	% of voting rights

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights	Â	% of voting rights
6,293,101		3.98

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group)
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Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect)
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Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM)
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Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (6,293,101 – 3.98% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC)
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Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD) (5,672,114 – 3.59% = PMC)		Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited (Direct) (LGIH)
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Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC) (5,672,114 – 3.59% = PMC)		Legal & General Assurance Society Limited (LGAS & LGPL)
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Â		Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL)
Proxy Voting:		Â
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:		Notification using the total voting rights figure of 157,794,786
14. Contact name:		Helen Lewis (LGIM)
15. Contact telephone number:		020 3124 3851