Holding(s) in Company

Croda International PLC
29 November 2006


                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES                    


1. Name of company
 
Croda International Plc                                                         

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest
 
Schroder Investment Management Limited                                          

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
 
Shares held in portfolios managed by Schroder Investment Management Limited and 
Schroder & Co Limited on a discretionary basis for clients under investment     
management agreements.                                                          

4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them
 
Chase Nominees Limited                             8,453,278                                                
Brown Brothers Harriman                              178,625                                                 
BNP Paribas Security Service                          40,600                                             
Citibank                                             439,053                                             
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd a/c 771401      101,252                         
JP Morgan Bank SA                                    445,856                                                       
Nortrust Nominees Limited                          2,258,310                                             
Nortrust Nominees Limited a/c SRC13                   44,114                                      
Nutraco Nominees Ltd                                  60,305                                                     
Pictet & Cie                                         544,906                                                            
State Street Nominees Limited                        741,078                                           
State Street                                          42,138                                                    


5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired
                                                                           

 
6. Percentage of issued class
                                                                              
 

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

Not disclosed                                                                   

8. Percentage of issued class
 
Not disclosed                                                                   

9. Class of security
 
Ordinary shares of 10p each                                                     

10. Date of transaction
 
Not disclosed                                                                   

11. Date company informed
 
29 November 2006                                                                

12. Total holding following this notification

13,349,515  

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

9.802% 

14. Any additional information
 
Number of ordinary shares in issue, excluding shares held in treasury:          
136,192,380                                                                     

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
 
Mrs A M McIntyre - 01405 863260                                                 

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


Mrs A M McIntyre                                                                

Date of notification
 
29 November 2006                                                                
 

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