Holding(s) in Company

Babcock International Group PLC
22 March 2006


             NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   NAME OF LISTED COMPANY

     BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD

3)   Please state whether notification indicates that it is 
     regarding the holding of the shareholder named in 2 above;
     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.

      1,538,182

6)   Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the
     listed company should not be taken into account when
     calculating percentage)

      0.74%

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed



8)   Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the
     listed company should not be taken into account when
     calculating percentage)



9)   Class of security

     60P ORDINARY SHARES

10)  Date of transaction

     UNKNOWN

11)  Date listed company informed

     22/03/06

12)  Total holding following this notification

      44,334,883
               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
     (any treasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken
     into account when calculating percentage)

      21.20%

14)  Any additional information



15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries


     STANLEY BILLIALD - 020 7291 5000

16)  Name and signature of duly authorised officer of the listed company
     responsible for making this notification

     Date of Notification 22 MARCH 2006


Schroder Registration Schedule

                                22-Mar-06

Nominee/Registered Name                                             Shares Held

Hauck & Aufhauser                                                    151,800
Banque International a Luxembourg S                                   65,656
Mineworkers' Pension Scheme a/c: R                                 5,295,000
BNP Paribas Security Service                                         344,300
Dexia Bil Dublin Branch George's Qua                                 176,407
Mellon Nominees (UK) Ltd                                             386,100
Nortrust Nominees Limited                                          1,100,000
Nykredit Portefolje Administration                                     7,775
British Coal Staff Superannuation a/c: P                           4,500,000
State Street Nominees Limited                                        410,500
Chase Nominees Limited                                             1,700,000
Nutraco Nominees Ltd                                                 917,000
Chase Manhattan Bank                                               1,540,852
TOTAL                                                             16,595,390

Schroder Unit Trusts Ltd (SUTL)                                   21,428,193
Schroder Nominees Ltd                                              2,031,400
Schroder Investment North America Ltd                              4,279,900

                                                                  27,739,493

                                              Total               44,334,883







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