Holding(s) in Company

Anite Group PLC
13 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


Barclays PLC



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


Barclays PLC through the legal entities listed below

Barclays Global Investors Japan Trust                       45,534
Barclays Capital Securities Ltd                              1,664
Woolwich Pension Fund Trust Co Ltd                         115,530
Barclays Private Bank Ltd                                    4,770
Barclays Global Investors Ltd                           13,925,434
Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd                           1,259,323
Barclays Global Investors, N.A.                          1,297,123



5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired


Not Disclosed



6. Percentage of issued class


5.01%



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


12 August 2002



12. Total holding following this notification


16,649,378



13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification


5.01%



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


13 August 2002





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