Holding(s) in Company

API Group PLC
20 December 2004

API Group plc



The Company has been notified that Gartmore Investment Limited ('GIL') and its
direct and indirect subsidiaries have purchased 55,000 ordinary shares in the
capital of the Company and that their holding is now 3,409,348 ordinary shares
of 25p in the capital of the Company, representing 10.072% of the Company's
issued share capital.


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