Holding in Company

C&C Group Plc
24 May 2004

C&C Group Plc



24 May 2004



Re: Holding in Company (Section 91)



A Letter from Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec, Capital d'Amerique CPDQ
Inc., dated 20 May 2004, received by the Irish Stock Exchange 24 May 2004.



C&C Group plc (the "Company")



In fulfilment of the obligations imposed by Section 91, Sections 67 to 71 of,
and otherwise by, Chapter 2 of Part IV of the Companies Act, 1990, we hereby
give you notice of the subsistence, immediately after the time when the
obligation to make this notification arose, of our interest in 20,834,256
ordinary shares of €0.01 each (including, for these purposes, 2,976,410
overallotment redeemable shares of €0.01 each) in the capital of the Company.
These shares are registered in the name of:



Capital d'Amerique CPDQ Inc: 20,191,760 ordinary shares of €0.01 each
(including, for these purposes, 2,884,622 overallotment redeemable shares of
€0.01 each)



Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec: 642,496 ordinary shares of €0.01 each
(including, for these purposes, 91,788 overallotment redeemable shares of €0.01
each)





Luc Houle

Senior Vice President

Ghislain Gauthier

Senior Vice President

For and on behalf of

Caisse de Depot et Placement de Quebec

Capital d'Amerique CPDQ Inc.



This announcement has been issued through the Companies Announcement Service of

                           the Irish Stock Exchange.




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