Holding(s) in Company

Centaur Holdings PLC
24 May 2005


Centaur Holdings plc
24 May 2005

                              Centaur Holdings plc
                                (the 'Company')

The Company was notified that yesterday Standard Life Group increased its
interest to 6,044,124 ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company, representing
4.051% of the issued share capital of 149,217,007 in the Company.

The shares are registered in the name of Vidacos Nominees.




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