Holding(s) in Company

Anite Group PLC
01 August 2002


                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)            Name of company



Anite Group plc



2)            Name of shareholder having a major interest



Prudential plc and certain of its subsidiary companies


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



Shareholder named in 2 above

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






                                  Registered Holder                               Holding           %

Prudential plc                                                                    16,477,547        4.96*
                                  PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC                  16,391,547
                                  PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM (UK) PPL AC                     86,000


The Prudential Assurance Company                                                  16,477,547        4.96
Limited
                                  PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM (UK) PAC AC                 16,391,547
                                  PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM (UK0 PPL AC                     86,000



* Total Notifiable Interest


5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired


Not disclosed


6)   Percentage of issued class

Not disclosed


7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

Not disclosed

8)   Percentage of issued class

Not disclosed

9)   Class of security

10p Ordinary shares

10)  Date of transaction

Not disclosed

11)  Date company informed

1 August 2002

12)  Total holding following this notification

16,477,547

13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

4.96%

14)  Any additional information



15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Vivienne Hemming 0118 945 0126

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

     Date of notification 1 August 2002






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