Notification of Shares

Alliance Pharma PLC
01 August 2005


For Immediate Release                                             1 August  2005

                              Alliance Pharma Plc

                    Notification of Major Interests in Shares


On 29 July 2005, the company was notified by Morley Fund Management Limited, a
subsidiary of Aviva plc, that they have a notifiable interest in 15,055,167
shares, representing 10.22% of the issued share capital of Alliance Pharma.


                                   -ENDS-


For further information:

Alliance Pharma plc                                        + 44 (0) 1249 466966

John Dawson, Chief Executive
Maddy Scott, Finance Director
www.alliancepharma.co.uk

Numis Securities                                           + 44 (0) 20 7776 1500
David Poutney

Buchanan Communications                                    + 44 (0) 20 7466 5000
Mark Court/Lisa Baderoon/Rebecca Skye Dietrich



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