Holding(s) in Company

Sopheon PLC
24 October 2003



                                  Sopheon Plc

                               Holding in Company

1. Name of company

Sopheon plc

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

Mr P. J. Korpershoek

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

In respect of shareholder named 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

Euroclear Nominees Limited

5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

N/A

6. Percentage of issued class

N/A

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

N/A

8. Percentage of issued class

N/A

9. Class of security

Ordinary Shares

10. Date of transaction

N/A

11. Date company informed

23 October 2003

12. Total holding following this notification

4,000,000

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

4.15%

14. Any additional information

N/A

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Arif Karimjee, Company Secretary, 01483 685 735

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

Arif Karimjee, Company Secretary, 01483 685 735

Date of notification

24 October 2003






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