Holding(s) in Company

Babcock International Group PLC
01 July 2005



             NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC


2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     FIDELITY INVESTMENTS


3)   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of 
     holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a 
     non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a
     holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18



4)   Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the 
     number of shares held by each of them.

     SEE SCHEDULE BELOW


5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

     

6)   Percentage of issued Class



7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

    5,714,964 


8)   Percentage of issued Class

     -2.74


9)   Class of security

     60P ORDINARY SHARES


10)  Date of transaction

     30 JUNE 2005


11)  Date company informed

     01 JULY 2005


12)  Total holding following this notification

     18,128,739

               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     8.69%


14)  Any additional information



15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     STANLEY BILLIALD
     020 7291 5000


16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for 
     making this notification

     Date of Notification 

     1 JULY 2005



Fidelity Registration Schedule
 
1 July 2005

Shares Held            Management Company          Nominee/Registered Name

    954,295            FII                         JP Morgan Bournemouth 
 15,765,990            FISL                        JP Morgan Bournemouth 
     36,000            FPM                         Bank of New York Brussels 
    152,700            FPM                         HSBC Bank plc 
    375,754            FPM                         JP Morgan Bournemouth 
    332,300            FPM                         Northern Trust London 
    511,700            FPM                         State Street Bank & Trust

Total Ordinary Shares: 
18,128,739

 
Change in Holdings since last filing: (5,714,964)



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