Holding(s) in Company

Anite Group PLC
08 May 2003

8 May 2003



Anite Group plc ('the Company')



The Company received, today, the following notification, dated 7 May 2003, from
FMR Corp:



NOTIFICATIONS UNDER SECTIONS 198 TO 202 - UK COMPANIES ACT



1.         Company in which shares are held:        Anite Group plc



2.         Notifiable Interest:        Ordinary Shares



                        Fidelity International Limited (FIL)

                        P.O. Box HM 670

                        Hamilton HMCX, Bermuda



Parent holding company for various direct and indirect subsidiaries, including
Fidelity Investment Services Ltd. (FISL),

and Fidelity Pension Management Ltd. (FPM), investment managers for various
non-US investment companies and institutional

clients.  (See Schedule A for listing of Registered Shareholders and their
holdings.)



3.         The notifiable interests also comprise the notifiable interest of:



                        Mr Edward C. Johnson 3d

                        82 Devonshire Street

                        Boston, MA 02109



            Principal shareholder of Fidelity International Limited



4.         The notifiable interests include interest held on behalf of
authorized unit trust schemes in the UK, notwithstanding

the exemption from reporting pursuant to Section 209(1)(h) of the Companies Act
1985.



5.         These notifications of disclosable interests constitute separate
notifications of interest in the shares and are

combined solely for the purpose of clarity.  Nothing herein should be taken to
indicate that Fidelity International

Limited and its direct and indirect subsidiaries or Mr. Edward C. Johnson 3d act
as a group or in concert in respect

of the disclosed interests, or that they are required to submit these
notifications on a joint basis.



6.         The disclosable interests arise under section 208 (4) (b) of the Act,
namely where a person, not being the

registered holder, is entitled to exercise a right conferred by the holding of
the shares or to control the exercise of

such rights, or under section 203 of the Act respectively.






Schedule A



Security: Anite Group plc


                                                                           Nominee/

                                                     Management Company    Registered Name

                             Shares Held
(Ordinary Shares)
                             6,626,613               FISL                  Chase Nominees Ltd
                             2,383,200               FISL                  Chase Manhattan Bank London
                             216,600                 FPM                   Nortrust Nominees Ltd
                             740,900                 FPM                   Bank of New York London
                             61,500                  FPM                   Citibank
                             151,801                 FPM                   RBS Trust Bank
                             398,400                 FIL                   MSS Nominees Ltd
                             524,000                 FIL                   Bank of New York London
                             247,800                 FIL                   Nortrust Nominees Ltd

Total Ordinary Shares        11,350,814

Current ownership percentage 3.33%




Change in holdings since last filing:  (5,497,828) ordinary shares


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