Holding(s) in Company

Sirdar PLC
26 July 2004


                                   Sirdar PLC

                                ('The Company')

Notice was received from Laxey Partners Ltd on the 23rd July 2004, under Section
198 of the Companies Act, that the following parties have become interested in
voting shares in the capital of the Company as indicated below:

Shareholders                             Class of        Holding    Percentage
                                         Shares

The Value Catalyst Fund Ltd.             Ordinary      2,734,326          5.89%
                                         Shares

LP Value Ltd.                            Ordinary      1,839,000          3.96%
                                         Shares

Other Funds under the Management of      Ordinary        771,500          1.67%
Laxey Partners Ltd.                      Shares

Total Discretionary Managed Holdings     Ordinary      5,344,826         11.52%
                                         Shares


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