Holding(s) in Company

Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) PLC
24 February 2005



Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc ('the Company')
Holding in Company

The Company was notified on 23 February 2005 that as a result of a purchase of
700,000 ordinary shares on 22 February 2005, Active Capital Trust, a client of 
F&C Asset Management plc, has a holding of 2,900,000 ordinary shares of 1p each
in the Company, representing 4.833 per cent. of the issued share capital. The
shares are registered in the name of Chase Nominees Limited.



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