Holding(s) in Company

Bodycote International PLC
5 June 2002

Fidelity - Notification of further increase in notifiable interest



FMR Corp. of Boston and Fidelity International Limited of Bermuda ('Fidelity')
notified the company on 5 June 2002 that it had increased its material interest
to a holding of 23,242,269 shares of Bodycote International plc representing
9.06% of Bodycote's issued share capital, and that such notification also
comprised the interest of Edward C. Johnson III as a principal shareholder of
FMR Corp. and Fidelity.





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