Holding in Company

Renold PLC
3 November 2000

                  DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

RENOLD PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

PRUDENTIAL PLC

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



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

CLYDESDALE BANK (HEAD OFFICE) NOMINEES MGG     6,460,240
PRUDENTIAL CLIENT (MSS) NOMINEES PAC           9,433,554

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.



6)   ( N/A %) of issued Class

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

225,000

8)   (0.32%) of issued Class

9)   Class of security

ORDINARY 25P SHARES

10)  Date of transaction

UNKNOWN

11)  Date company informed

3-11-2000

12)  Total holding following this notification

15,893,794
               
              
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

22.93

14)  Any additional information



15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

K. M. DRACUP
0161 - 437 5221

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

     Date of Notification ........3 NOVEMBER 2000 ....................