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Filtrona plc 06 September 2006 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company Filtrona plc 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Threadneedle Investments on behalf of various Ameriprise Financial Inc. group subsidiaries, including Threadneedle Pensions Ltd, Threadneedle Investment Funds ICVC, Threadneedle Specialist Investment Funds ICVC, Threadneedle Investment Services Ltd and Eagle Star Unit Managers Ltd. 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 Threadneedle Investments as Investment Manager for various client accounts 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them Following the disposal of shares, Threadneedle Investments no longer have a notifiable interest in the share capital of Filtrona plc. 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired N/A 6. Percentage of issued class N/A 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed N/A 8. Percentage of issued class N/A 9. Class of security Ordinary shares 10. Date of transaction Not advised 11. Date company informed 5 September 2006 12. Total holding following this notification Following the disposal of shares, Threadneedle Investments no longer have a notifiable interest in the share capital of Filtrona plc. 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification Following the disposal of shares, Threadneedle Investments no longer have a notifiable interest in the share capital of Filtrona plc. 14. Any additional information N/A 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Shanny Looi - 01908 359 100 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Shanny Looi - Deputy Company Secretary Date of notification 6 September 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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