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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: ST IVES PLC 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in N/A the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached An event changing the breakdown of voting rights N/A Other (please specify): N/A 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: BARCLAYS PLC 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if BARCLAYS BANK PLC different from 3.): BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS LTD BARCLAYS LIFE ASSURANCE CO LTD BARCLAYS STOCKBROKERS LTD GERRARD INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD WALBROOK TRUSTEES (JERSEY) LTD 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if 12-DEC -07 different): 6. Date on which issuer notified: 13-DEC -07 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 6% TO 5% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering shares to the Triggering transaction transaction (if possible using the ISIN Number of Number of Number of Number of voting % of voting CODE) shares Voting shares rights rights Rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB0007689002 6,752,619 6,752,619 5,843,445 0 5,843,445 0.00 5.64 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Exercise/Conversion Number of voting % of voting financial date Period/Date rights that may be rights instrument acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Total (A + B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 5,843,445 5.64 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: BARCLAYS BANK PLC BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS LTD BARCLAYS LIFE ASSURANCE CO LTD BARCLAYS STOCKBROKERS LTD GERRARD INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD WALBROOK TRUSTEES (JERSEY) LTD Proxy Voting: 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: BARCLAYS PLC 1 CHURCHILL PLACE LONDON E14 5HP 14. Contact name: GEOFF SMITH 15. Contact telephone number: 020 7116 2913 *********************************** Enquiries: Philip Harris Company Secretary, St Ives plc (T) 020 7928 8844 x337 14 December 2007

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