Holding in Company

DCC PLC
1 December 2000



Schedule 10 - Notification of Major Interests in Shares

1   Name of company:
DCC plc

2   Name of shareholder having a major interest:
FMR Corp. and its direct and indirect subsidiaries and Fidelity International
Limited (FIL) and its direct and indirect subsidiaries both being
non-beneficial holders

3   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial
interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that
person's spouse or children under the age of 18:
Non beneficial interest. 

4   Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them:
4,125,000   Lloyds Bank Nominees Limited
2,213,440   Clydesdale Bank (Head Office) Nominees Limited
  543,716   Clydesdale Bank (Head Office) Nominees Limited
2,764,996   MSS Nominees Limited
   52,000   Northern Trust

5   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:
506,000 since last notification

6   Percentage of issued class:
0.57%

7   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:
N/A

8   Percentage of issued class:
N/A

9   Class of security:
Ordinary Shares of EUR0.25 each

10  Date of transaction:
Not stated

11  Date company informed:
30 November 2000

12  Total holding following this notification:
9,699,152

13  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:
11.00%

14  Contact name for queries:
Gerard Whyte

15 Contact telephone number:
+ 353 1 2831011

16  Name of company official responsible for making notification:
Gerard Whyte

17  Date of notification:
1 December 2000


Additional Information:
The notifiable interests also comprise the notifiable interest of Mr Edward C.
Johnson 3d, 82 Devonshire Street, Boston MA 02109, a principal shareholder and
Chairman of FMR Corp. and Fidelity International Limited

These notifications of disclosable interests constitute separate notifications
of interest in the share and are combined solely for the purposes of clarity. 
Nothing herein should be taken to indicate that FMR Corp. and its direct and
indirect subsidiaries, Fidelity International Limited and its direct or
indirect subsidiaries or Mr Edward C. Johnson 3d act as a group or in concert
in respect of the disclosed interests, or that they are required to submit
these notifications on a joint basis.