Holding(s) in Company

Elementis PLC
19 March 2007


Elementis PLC
19 March 2007

Elementis plc ('the Company')


TR-1:               NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing
shares to which voting rights are attached:
                                                                   Elementis plc

2. Reason for the notification

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

Lloyds TSB Group plc

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is
crossed or reached if different):

N/A

6. Date on which issuer notified:                                            N/A

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:                              N/A

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE

0241854

Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of shares   N/A

Number of shares Voting Shares N/A

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of shares   Direct 29,583,646

Number of voting rights   Direct 29,583,646

Number of voting rights   Indirect 575,833

% of voting rights        Direct 6.695%

% of voting rights        Indirect 0.130%


B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Date

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.

% of voting rights

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights           30,159,479

% of voting rights                 6.826%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively 
held, if applicable:


Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

13. Additional information:

14. Contact name:                               Philip Mason

15. Contact telephone number:                   01444 418127




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