Holding(s) in Company

Croda International PLC
31 July 2007



TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares



1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached:



Croda International Plc



2. Reason for the notification

(please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):



An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (X )



An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: (   )



An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: (   )



Other (please specify) : (   )

.................



3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:



Deutsche Bank AG



4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3) :



Deutsche Asset Management Investment GmbH
Deutsche Asset Management (Japan) Limited
Deutsche Asset Management Americas Inc
Deutsche Vermogensbildungs GmbH
DWS Investment GmbH
DWS Investments (Spain) S.G.I.I.C., S.A.
DWS Trust Company
Tilney Investment Management



5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if
different):



27 July 2007



6. Date on which issuer notified:



30 July 2007



7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:



Indirect 5%




8. Notified Details:



A: Voting rights attached to shares


Class/type of shares if possible              Situation previous to the triggering transaction
use ISIN CODE
                                           Number of shares                 Number of voting rights
GB0002335270                                   953,225                             6,995,094






                                                 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Class/type of shares if       Number of shares          Number of voting rights               % of voting rights
possible use ISIN CODE
                              Direct                    Direct         Indirect               Direct       Indirect
 GB0002335270

                                          0                   0              6,896,632             0           5.07

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Type of         Expiration date      Exercise/conversion       No. of voting rights that   % of voting rights
financial                            period/date               may be acquired (if the
instrument                                                     instrument exercised/
                                                               converted)





Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights        % of voting rights






9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable :

.................



Proxy Voting:



10. Name of proxy holder:

.................



11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

.................



12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

.................



13. Additional information:



Number of ordinary shares in issue, excluding shares held in treasury:
136,192,380



14. Contact name:



Louise Scott



15. Contact telephone number:



01405 860551






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