Holding(s) in Company

Centaur Holdings PLC
24 February 2006


Centaur Holdings plc
24 February 2006

                              Centaur Holdings plc
                                (the 'Company')

The Company has been notified that AXA S.A. has an interest in 13,482,007
ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company, representing 9.03% of the issued
share capital of 149,316,858 in the Company. These shares represent a beneficial
interest of 10,180,703 shares (6.82%) and a non-beneficial interest of 3,301,304
shares (2.21%).





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