Holding in Company

DCC PLC
15 August 2005


                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Name of company

   DCC plc

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

   Bank of Ireland Asset 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

   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

        9,689,469   Bank of Ireland Nominees Limited
           77,675   Harrier Holdings Nominees Limited
          104,368   Citibank Nominees Limited
           19,680   Mellon Nominees Limited
          345,647   Nortrust Nominees Limited

5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

   1,558,574

6. Percentage of issued class (excluding treasury shares)

   1.94%

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

   N/A

8. Percentage of issued class (excluding treasury shares)

   N/A

9. Class of security

   Ordinary Shares of €0.25 each

10. Date of transaction

    Not stated

11. Date company informed

    15 August 2005

12. Total holding following this notification

    10,236,839

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
    (excluding treasury shares)

    12.73%

14. Any additional information

    None

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, Group Secretary

    Date of notification

    2 August 2005


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