Holding in Company

Vodafone AirTouch PLC
26 July 2000


To Company Announcements Office

Vodafone AirTouch Plc ('the Company')

In accordance with Section 329 of the Companies Act 1985, I have to inform you
that the Company was notified today that on 20 July 2000 The Capital Group
Companies Inc, including its affiliates Capital Guardian Trust Company,
Capital International Limited, Capital International Inc, Capital
International SA and Capital Research and Management Company, had holdings
forming part of funds managed on behalf of investment clients in 1,825,176,659
ordinary shares of US$0.10 each in the capital of the Company. These holdings
represent 2.97 per cent of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company.
Set out below is a list of registered holders as notified by The Capital Group
Companies Inc and their respective holdings in the Company.

Holdings by Management
Companies and Fund:  
                                          Number of          Percent of
                                           Shares            Outstanding

Capital Guardian Trust Company           791,750,582          1.29
Capital International Limited            162,534,631          0.26
Capital International SA                  59,487,284          0.10
Capital International Inc                 27,643,572          0.04
Capital Research & Management Company    783,760,590          1.27


From S R Scott
Company Secretary