Holding in Company

MFI Furniture Group PLC
22 October 2001


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

22 October 2001


                   MFI Furniture Group plc ('the Company')

        Disclosure of interest in shares - Companies Act 1985, Part VI

The Company has today been informed that AEGON UK Plc Group of Companies no
longer has a notifiable interest in the relevant share capital of the Company.


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