Holding(s) in Company

5 August 2005

The Company has been notified today pursuant to Section 198 of the Companies
Act 1985 that Hermes Focus Asset Management Limited, Hermes Investment
Management as general partners and Hermes SLP Limited, as a partner in Hermes
UK Small Companies Focus Fund (SCFF), have a notifiable interest in 2,941,975
ordinary shares in our Company, representing 6.080% of the issued share capital
as follows:

No of Shares Held    Nominee/Registered Name         
                                                     
2,941,975            Chase Nominees Limited