Holding(s) in Company

Melrose PLC
03 April 2006


                           SCHEDULE 10
 
             NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     MELROSE PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     UNIVERSITIES SUPERANNUATION SCHEME LIMITED

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 IN 2 ABOVE

4)   Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the 
     number of shares held by each of them.

     CHASE NOMINEES LTD (USS) UK FUND                     1,820,000
     CHASE NOMINEES LTD (USS) UK INDEX FUND                 437,000
     CHASE NOMINEES LTD (USS) LIO G                       3,062,506

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

     N/A

6)   Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the
     company should not be taken into account when
     calculating percentage)

     N/A

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

      N/A

8)   Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the
     company should not be taken into account when
     calculating percentage)

      N/A

9)   Class of security

      ORDINARY SHARES OF 0.1 PENCE EACH

10)  Date of transaction

      N/A

11)  Date company informed

      31 MARCH 2006

12)  Total holding following this notification

      5,319,506
               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification (any 
     treasury shares held by the company should not be taken into account 
     when calculating percentage)

      2.069%

14)  Any additional information

      -

15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

      GARRY BARNES    01789 761020

16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for 
     making this notification



     Date of Notification ....3 APRIL 2006....................


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