Holding(s) in Company

The Vitec Group PLC
12 April 2005



                           SCHEDULE 10
 
             NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

THE VITEC GROUP PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

HARRIS ASSOCIATES L.P.

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

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.

SEE ENCLOSED LETTER DATED 11 APRIL 2005

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

9,392

6)   Percentage of issued Class

0.02%

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed


8)   Percentage of issued Class


9)   Class of security

ORDINARY SHARES

10)  Date of transaction

7 APRIL 2005

11)  Date company informed

11 APRIL 2005

12)  Total holding following this notification

3,698,904
               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

9.00%

14)  Any additional information

SEE ENCLOSED LETTER

15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

R D PEATE, GROUP COMPANY SECRETARY

TEL:  [phone]

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

     Date of Notification ........... 11 APRIL 2005 .............


LETTER TO:  THE VITEC GROUP PLC
DATED:      11 APRIL 2005



We are writing to notify you pursuant to the Disclosure of Interests in Shares
(Amendment) Regulations 1993 (SI 1993 No. 1819) of our interest in investment
holdings in the ordinary share capital of Vitec Group plc. Following a purchase
of 9,392 shares on April 7, 2005, accounts managed by Harris Associates L.P.
became the beneficial owners of 3,698,904 shares of Vitec Group plc. This
represents 9.00% of the company and an increase above the 9% substantial
shareholder threshold.

Percentages are based on 41,081,896 outstanding shares. All holdings of Vitec
Group are for investment purposes only. 



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