Holding(s) in Company

Filtrona plc
11 October 2006


                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1. Name of company


Filtrona plc


2. Name of shareholder having a major interest


Legal and General Group plc and/or its subsidiaries


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


Legal and General Group plc and/or its subsidiaries


4.                  Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one
holder, the number of shares held by each of them



Registered Holder                                                        Holding

HSBC Bank plc a/c 914945                                                77,906
HSBC Bank plc a/c 923363                                               104,706
HSBC Bank plc a/c 775237                                                62,062
HSBC Bank plc a/c 942199                                               191,997
HSBC Bank plc a/c 942229                                               190,394
HSBC Bank plc a/c 942217                                               191,797
HSBC Bank plc a/c 942205                                               190,796
HSBC Bank plc a/c 942175                                               190,195
HSBC Bank plc a/c 942187                                               190,996
HSBC Bank plc a/c 775245                                               643,737
HSBC Bank plc a/c 770286                                               112,714
HSBC Bank plc a/c 357206                                             5,611,509
HSBC Bank plc a/c 866203                                               443,028
HSBC Bank plc a/c 916681                                                11,700
HSBC Bank plc a/c 969995                                               522,209
HSBC Bank plc a/c 999392                                                19,543
HSBC Bank plc a/c 630591                                               223,568
HSBC Bank plc a/c 361602                                                17,216
HSBC Bank plc a/c 282605                                               517,588
HSBC Bank plc a/c 360509                                               349,908
HSBC Bank plc a/c 766793                                               124,326
HSBC Bank plc a/c 924434                                                30,830
HSBC Bank plc a/c 924422                                               116,518

                                                                    10,135,243
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5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired


N/K


6. Percentage of issued class


N/K


7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed


N/A


8. Percentage of issued class


N/A


9. Class of security


Ordinary shares


10. Date of transaction


Not advised


11. Date company informed


10 October 2006


12. Total holding following this notification


10,135,243 shares


13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification


4.62%


14. Any additional information


N/A


15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries


Patricia Kingdon

Deputy Company Secretary - 01908 359 100


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

Jon Green

Company Secretary & Legal Counsel




Date of notification


11 October 2006



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