Holding(s) in Company

SIG PLC
28 October 2004


Disclosure of Interest

The Company has today been informed pursuant to section 198 or the companies Act 
1985 that as a result of recent purchases Barclays PLC through its legal 
entities is to be regarded as having a notifiable interest in 4,922,741 shares 
in SIG plc representing 4.06% of the issued share capital.


Enquires:

Richard Monro, Company Secretary, SIG plc, Tel. [phone]


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