Holding(s) in Company

Intertek Group PLC
3 September 2003



                         INTERTEK GROUP PLC ('INTERTEK') 

                       DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDER


Further to a notification received by Intertek yesterday, with effect from 29th 
August 2003, neither Merrill Lynch Investment Managers Ltd nor any of its 
affiliates has a disclosable interest of more than 10% of the share capital of 
Intertek as defined by sections 198-202 of the Companies Act 1985.

Merrill Lynch Investment Managers Ltd is a subsidiary of Merrill Lynch Group 
Inc. 


For further enquiries, please contact:

Fiona Evans 
Group Company Secretary                                     Tel: [phone]


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