Holding(s) in Company

GUS PLC
18 August 2003


GUS plc has today received a notification, dated 13 August 2003, from Barclays 
PLC, pursuant to Sections 198 to 208 of the Companies Act 1985, advising that as 
at 12 August 2003, Barclays PLC, through twelve legal entities named in the 
notification, has a notifiable interest in 30,940,696 ordinary shares of 25p in 
this Company. This holding represents 3.06% of the issued ordinary share capital 
of GUS plc.


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