Holding(s) in Company

Galliford Try PLC
29 October 2007


TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares


                                                             

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


2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
                                                                                        

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                  Yes


An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition
of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached


An event changing the breakdown of voting rights


Other (please specify):
                                                     

3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification    JPMorgan Chase & Co
obligation:
                                                     

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from    J.P. Morgan Investment Management Inc.
3):                                                  JF Asset Management Limited
                                                     JPMorgan Asset Management (Japan) Limited
                                                     JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited
                                                     

5. Date of transaction (and date on which the
threshold is crossed or reached if different):       23 October 2007
                                                     

6. Date on which issuer notified:                    26 October 2007
                                                     

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:      5%


8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares


Class/type of       Situation previous to the   Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares              triggering transaction
                    Number of     Number of     Number of    Number of voting       Percentage of voting
If possible use     shares        voting rights shares       rights                 rights
ISIN code
                                                             Direct     Indirect    Direct     Indirect

GB0003599064        18,888,629    18,888,629    18,418,528              18,418,528             4.89%


B: Financial Instruments


Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Type of financial    Expiration date      Exercise/ conversion No. of voting rights  Percentage of voting
instrument                                period/date          that may be acquired  rights
                                                               (if the instrument
                                                               exercised/converted)
N/A






Total (A+B)


Number of voting rights                              Percentage of voting rights

18,418,528                                           4.89%


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

Total disclosable holding for JPMorgan Chase & Co. : 18,418,528 (4.89%)

Holdings by controlled undertakings of JPMorgan Chase & Co. are as follows:

J.P. Morgan Investment Management Inc.
JF Asset Mangement Limited
JPMorgan Asset Management (Japan) Limited
JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited



Proxy Voting:


10. Name of proxy holder:                            N/A


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


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




13. Additional information:                           Please note the group has other holdings which are
                                                      covered by exemptions.

14 Contact name:                                      Paul Money


15. Contact telephone name:                           01895 85 5252






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