Holding(s) in Company

Elementis PLC
27 March 2006


Elementis plc ('the Company')


The Company announces that it was notified on 27 March 2006 under Section 198 of
the Companies Act 1985 that as at 27 March 2006 Hanover Investors Partners - V,
LLC was interested in 21,628,378 Ordinary Shares of 5p each in the Company.
These holdings represent 4.95% of the issued Ordinary Share capital of the
Company as at 27 March 2006.


Jennifer Murphy
Company Secretary

27 March 2006



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