Holding(s) in Company

Volex Group PLC 17 December 2004 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company Volex Group p.l.c. 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest The Trustees of The BT Pension Scheme, Hermes Investment Management Limited, Hermes Pensions Management 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 Non-beneficial interest 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them BriTel Fund Nominees Ltd -2,402,762 shares Possfund Nominees Ltd - 1,632,960 shares 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired Not disclosed - acquisition noted 6. Percentage of issued class Not disclosed - increase noted 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed Not Applicable 8. Percentage of issued class Not Applicable 9. Class of security Ordinary 25p 10. Date of transaction Not disclosed 11. Date company informed 16th December 2004 12. Total holding following this notification 4,035,722 shares 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 13.662% 14. Any additional information Notification received confirmed holding as at 15th December 2004. Please cross-refer with announcement made today in respect of the increase in the material interest of BriTel Fund Trustees Limited, The Trustees of the BT Pension Scheme and Royal Mail Pensions Trustees Limited and Possfund Custodian Trustee Ltd. 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Mark Ashcroft Director of Corporate Affairs and Company Secretary 01925 830101 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Mark Ashcroft Date of notification 17th December 2004 The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission. The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or any such material. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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