Holding(s) in Company

Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC
16 September 2005


                   DECHRA PHARMACEUTICALS PLC (the 'Company')


                             Holding(s) in Company



On 15 September 2005 the Company was informed by Threadneedle Investments, on
behalf of Zurich Financial Services and its Group, that they no longer have a
notifiable interest in the issued ordinary share capital of the Company.


16 September 2005






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