Holding(s) in Company

XP Power PLC
21 October 2003


XP Power Plc (The'Company')

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

The Company was notified by Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC, informing
them that they have a notifiable interest in 625,000 shares representing 3.0% of
the issued ordinary share capital of the company. The Shares are registered in
the name of Clydesdale Bank (Head Office) Nominees Limited.

21 October, 2003


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