Holding in Company

Zotefoams PLC
17 July 2001


Schedule 10 - Notification of Major Interests in Shares

1   Name of company:
Zotefoams Plc

2   Name of shareholder having a major interest:
Gartmore Investment 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:
i) Gartmore Absolute Gwth + Inc (Growth)
ii) Gartmore Fledgling Index Trust PLC
iii) Gartmore Growth opportunities
iv) Gartmore UL & Irish smll co's fund
v) West MIdlands Metro Ethical


4   Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them:
i)  BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINESS LIMITED  778518 - 2.14%
ii) BNY GIL CLT A/C NOMS LTD A/C GMT  200123 - 0.55%
iii) BNY GIL CLT A/C NOMS LTD A/C NWSC 1255088 - 3.46%
iv) RBSTB NOMINEES LTD 1097349 - 3.02%
V) HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD 300000 - 0.82% 

5   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:


6   Percentage of issued class:


7   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:
22660

8   Percentage of issued class:
0.06%

9   Class of security:
ZOTEFOAMS PLC 5P ORDINARY SHARES

10  Date of transaction:
13TH JULY 2001

11  Date company informed:
13TH JULY 2001

12  Total holding following this notification:
3631078

13  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:
10.01%

14  Contact name for queries:
MISS PAULA E MILLER

15 Contact telephone number:
020 8664 1613

16  Name of company official responsible for making notification:
MR CLIFFORD HURST 

17  Date of notification:
17TH JULY 2001





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