Holding(s) in Company

Centaur Holdings PLC
15 February 2005


Centaur Holdings plc
15 February 2005

                              Centaur Holdings plc
                                (the 'Company')

The Company was notified yesterday that AXA S.A. has an interest in 12,860,125
ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company, representing 8.69% of the issued
share capital of the Company. These shares represent a beneficial interest of
8,882,738 shares (6.00%) and a non-beneficial interest of 3,977,387 shares
(2.69%).




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