Holding(s) in Company

API Group PLC
30 January 2003

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES



1. Name of company


API GROUP PLC



2. Name of shareholder having a major interest


FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (FIL), a parent company for various direct and
indirect subsidiaries, including FIDELITY INVESTMENT SERVICES LTD (FISL),
investment managers for various non-US investment companies and institutional
clients.



The notifiable interests also comprise the notifiable interest of MR EDWARD C
JOHNSON 3D, principal shareholder of FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED.




3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18


SEE BOX 2



4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them


MANAGEMENT COMPANY                      REGISTERED HOLDER            SHARES HELD
FIDELITY INVESTMENT SERVICES LTD        CHASE NOMINEES LTD           2,626,495
FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED          DEUTSCHE BANK                160,000



5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired


405,441



6. Percentage of issued class


1.2%



7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed


N/A



8. Percentage of issued class


N/A



9. Class of security


ORDINARY 25 PENCE SHARES



10. Date of transaction


NOT INFORMED





11. Date company informed


30 JANUARY 2003



12. Total holding following this notification


2,786,495



13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification


8.23%



14. Any additional information


N/A



15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries


ED RICHARDS

01625 858700




16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification


ED RICHARDS - ASSISTANT COMPANY SECRETARY





Date of notification


30 JANUARY 2003




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