Holding(s) in Company

Acal PLC
02 June 2003

Schedule 10 - Notification of Major Interests in Shares

On 30 May 2003 the Company received the following notification under Sections
198 to 202 - UK Companies Act.

1. Company in which shares are held: Acal Plc

2. Notifiable Interest: Ordinary Shares

Notice is given by The Capital Group Companies, Inc. on behalf of its
affiliates, including Capital International, Inc. and Capital Guardian Trust
Company, pursuant to section 198 of the Companies Act 1985.

The interest arises by virtue of holdings attributed to the Companies listed in
Schedule A. These holdings form part of funds managed on behalf of investment
clients by the Companies.

3. Number of shares in which the Companies have an interest:

1,322,290 ordinary shares (5.051%)

4. Total number of shares in issue

26,178,215



Schedule A

Management Company               Number of shares         Nominee/registered name

Capital Guardian Trust Company   62,443                   Nortrust Nominees
Capital Guardian Trust Company   83,480                   Midland Bank plc
Capital Guardian Trust Company   1,110,539                Chase Nominees Limited

 SUBTOTAL                        1,256,462 (4.8%)

Capital International, Inc.      50,528                   Chase Nominees Limited
Capital International, Inc.      15,300                   State Street Nominees Limited

SUBTOTAL                         65,828 (0.251%)


TOTAL                            1,322,290 (5.051%)




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