Holding in Company

Auxinet PLC
23 August 2000


Schedule 10 - Notification of Major Interests in Shares

1   Name of company:
Auxinet Plc

2   Name of shareholder having a major interest:
Fidelity International Limited (FIL)

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:
As above

4   Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them:
16,101,500 - Clydesdale Bank (Head Office) Nominees Limited
 1,000,000 -  Chase Nominees Ltd
 5,816,000 -  MSS Nominees Ltd

5   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:
2,750,000

6   Percentage of issued class:
0.72%

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:
21 August 2000

11  Date company informed:
22 August 2000

12  Total holding following this notification:
22,917,500

13  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:
6.03%

14  Contact name for queries:
Julian Compton

15 Contact telephone number:
0207 759 7900

16  Name of company official responsible for making notification:
Julian Compton

17  Date of notification:
23 August 2000



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