Significant Holding

Elektron PLC
01 May 2007



For immediate release                                                 1 May 2007

                                  ELEKTRON PLC

                             Significant Holding(s)


The Board of Elektron Plc (the 'Company' or 'Elektron') announces that it was
informed that following a purchase of 100,000 ordinary shares of 5p each in the
capital of the Company ('Ordinary Shares'), Barry Bridge now holds 2,700,000
Ordinary Shares, representing 3.11 per cent. of the issued share capital of the
Company.


ENDS


Chris Leigh
Elektron Plc
Tel: [phone]

Michael Cornish
Beaumont Cornish Limited
Tel: [phone]



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