Holding(s) in Company

MFI Furniture Group PLC
18 June 2004

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE




                    MFI Furniture Group Plc ('the Company')



            Notification Under section 198-202 UK Companies Act 1985



MFI Furniture Group Plc received notification on 17 June 2004 that Aviva plc has
a notifiable interest in 36,548,321 10p ordinary shares. This represents 5.89%
of the Company based on an issued share capital of 620,872,015 ordinary shares.






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