Holding in Company

CPL Resources PLC
27 March 2006

A letter from Gartmore Investment Management Plc dated 27th of March 2006, to
the Irish Stock Exchange, received by the Irish Stock Exchange on the 27th of
March 2006.





RE: Holding in company



We, Gartmore Investment Limited (GIL), Gartmore Fund Managers Limited (GFM) and
Gartmore Global Partners (GGP), write to advise you pursuant to Section 91 of
the Irish Companies Act 1990, that we have decreased our reportable interest in
the above company as the result of a sale of 200,000 shares priced at GBP2.82 on
24th March 2006. As a result our aggregate holding is 3,651,276 being 9.96% of
the issued share capital.



1.         This notification relates to the ORD EUR0.10 share capital of CPL
Resources plc.



2.         The identities of the beneficial holders of these shares and the
number of shares held by each holder, so far as is known at the date of this
notification, are shown on the attached schedule.



The percentages quoted on the attached schedule are based on the issued share
capital of 36,677,825 as advised to us by Exshare Financial Limited.



The total number of shares comprises the aggregated holdings controlled by GIL,
GFM and GGP, as discretionary investment managers of the clients and client and;
accordingly having voting power in respect of the shares and power to dispose of
them.



The shares are held for investment purposes only for the clients and client
funds concerned and we do not know of anyone who is party to any agreement to
which Section 73 of the 'Act' applies.





Yours faithfully

For and on behalf of Gartmore Investment Management plc









      Alan Buddles

      Head of Restrictions and Disclosures Unit





This announcement has been issued through the Companies Announcement Service of

                           The Irish Stock Exchange.






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