Holding(s) in Company

Filtrona plc
09 June 2005


                                   SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

     
1. Name of company

Filtrona plc

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

Legal & General Group plc and/or its subsidiaries.

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

Legal & General Group plc and/or its subsidiaries

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

HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C  914945             84106
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C  923363             67481
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C  942175            136288
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C  775245           1134139
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C  357206           5822652
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C  866197             36810
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C  904332             41300
HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd A/C 916681             11700
HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd A/C 922437              1300
HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd A/C 969995            156900
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C  754612            255361
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C  360509            339911
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C  824434             13180
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                                                           8101128
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5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

Not advised

6. Percentage of issued class

N/A

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

N/A

8. Percentage of issued class

N/A

9. Class of security

ORDINARY SHARES

10. Date of transaction

N/A

11. Date company informed

8 JUNE 2005

12. Total holding following this notification

8101128

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

3.69

14. Any additional information

N/A

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Jon Green - 01908 359100

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

Steve Dryden - Company Secretary

Date of notification

9 JUNE 2005

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