Holding in Company

DCC PLC
05 December 2003

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1. Name of company

    DCC plc

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

    FMR Corp. and its direct and indirect subsidiaries and Fidelity 
    International Limited (FIL) and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, 
    both being non-beneficial holders.

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

    Non beneficial interest.

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

  8,362,200   FMRCO         Allied Irish Bank
      8,300   FMTC          State Street Nominees Limited
      6,100   FMTC          Lloyds Bank Nominees Limited
    150,000   FMTC          Morgan Stanley & Co
      4,500   FMTC          State Street Bank & Trust
     22,900   FIL           JP Morgan

5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

    N/A

6. Percentage of issued class

    N/A

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

    1,110,356

8. Percentage of issued class

    1.26%

9. Class of security

    Ordinary Shares of €0.25 each

10. Date of transaction

    Not stated

11. Date company informed

    5 December 2003

12. Total holding following this notification

    8,554,000

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

    9.70%

14. Any additional information

    The notifiable interests also comprise the notifiable interest of Mr 
    Edward C. Johnson 3d, 82 Devonshire Street, Boston, MA 02109, a principal 
    shareholder and Chairman of FMR Corp. and Fidelity International Limited.

    These notifications of disclosable interests constitute separate 
    notifications of interest in the shares and are combined solely for the 
    purposes of clarity and efficiency. Nothing herein should be taken to 
    indicate that FMR Corp. and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, 
    Fidelity International Limited and its direct and indirect subsidiaries 
    or Mr Edward C. Johnson 3d act as a group or in concert in respect of the 
    disclosed interests, or that they are required to submit these 
    notifications on a joint basis.

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

    Gerard Whyte + 353 1 2799 400

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

    Gerard Whyte, Company Secretary

Date of notification

    5 December 2003

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