Holding(s) in Company

Elementis PLC
15 May 2007



Elementis PLC
15 May 2007

Elementis plc ('the Company')


TR-1:               NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

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

Elementis plc

2. Reason for the notification

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

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

Lloyds TSB Group plc

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

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

11 May 2007

6. Date on which issuer notified:

15 May 2007

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

Dropped below 6%

8. Notified details:


A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE

0241854

Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of shares   29,086,737

Number of shares Voting Shares 29,086,737

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of shares          26,421,237

Number of voting rights   Direct 25,853,918

Number of voting rights   Indirect 567,319

% of voting rights        Direct 5.85%

% of voting rights        Indirect 0.128%


B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Date

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ 
converted.

% of voting rights

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights           26,421,237

% of voting rights                 5.978%


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 the 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:

14. Contact name:                               Philip Mason

15. Contact telephone number:                   01444 418127





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