Holding(s) in Company

Tate & Lyle PLC
                  TATE & LYLE PLC

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Name of Issuer

TATE & LYLE PLC

2. Reason for notification

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

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

AMVESCAP PLC

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

N/A

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

12 March 2007

6. Date on which issuer notified

15 March 2007

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

14%

8. Notified Details

(A) Voting Rights Attached to shares

Class/type of shares

ORDINARY 25p SHARES

(GB0008754136)

Situation previous to the Triggering transaction

Number of Shares: 63,863,540

Number of Voting Rights: 63,863,540

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction:

Number of Shares (Direct) - 69,144,199

Number of Voting Rights (Indirect) - 69,144,199

% of Voting Rights (Indirect) - 14.12%

(B) Financial Instruments

N/A

Total (A)+(B)

Total number of Voting Rights - 69,144,199

Total % of Voting Rights - 14.12%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or

the financial instruments are effectively held

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Bank of Ireland Dublin   772,570
Bank of New York   309,592
Banque Paribas   477,887
BNP Secs Svcs (Frankfurt)   160,228
Bank of New York (Brussels)   46,427
Credit Agricole Indosuez (Luxembourg)   127,423
JP Morgan Chase (Hong Kong)   102,370
JP Morgan Chase   2,724,358
Vidacos Nominees Ltd   54,745,673
HSBC Bank plc (London)   1,036,969
Japan Trustee Savings Bank   2,009
Mellon Bank (Pittsburgh)   479,982
Santander Central Hispano Investment   19,662
State Street Trust & Banking Co (London)   7,275,893
Trust & Custody Services JP   5,287
Northern Trust Company (London)   857,869
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Proxy Voting

10. Name of 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. Any additional information

N/A

Contact name for enquiries:

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Robert Gibber
Company Secretary
020 7626 6525

15 March 2007
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