Holding(s) in Company

Anite Group PLC
19 December 2006




                                                               19 December 2006

                                ANITE GROUP PLC

The Company was advised on 13 December 2006 by M & G Investments Management
Limited that Prudential plc and certain of its subsidiary companies has a
notifiable interest in the capital of the Company of 14,050,554 ordinary shares
of 10p each. This interest is notifiable under Part VI of the Companies Act 1985
(as amended) and represents 3.99% of the Companies issued share capital
(351,398,296 ordinary shares).


Full details of the interest and the legal entities are detailed below.


Beneficial Owner   Registered Holder                Number of Shares Held   % Interest

Prudential plc     JP Morgan Nominees                         984,011         0.28

The Prudential
Assurance
Company            PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC          11,600,000         3.30
Limited

The Prudential
Assurance
Company            PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC           1,466,543         0.41
Limited


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For further information, please contact:                    www.anite.com

Anite Group plc                                             01753 804000
John Sadler

Smithfield                                                  020 7360 4900
Reg Hoare/Sara Musgrave




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