Holding(s) in Company

Filtrona plc
04 August 2005


SCHEDULE 10

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1.         Name of company

Filtrona plc

2.         Name of shareholder having a major interest

Ivory Investment Management, LP

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

Ivory Investment Management, LP

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

Registered Holder                                                      Holding
FrontPoint Value Discovery Fund, LP                                 12,206,368
Ivory Capital, LP                                                      140,149
Ivory Capital II, LP                                                   356,158
Ivory Capital, Ltd                                                   1,204,977
FrontPoint Value Horizons Fund, LP                                   2,545,837
FVH Ivory Accredited, LP                                               226,011
                                                                    16,679,500
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5.         Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

2,700,500 shares

6.         Percentage of issued class

1.23%

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

1 August 2005

11.        Date company informed

3 August 2005

12.        Total holding following this notification

16,679,500 shares

13.        Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

7.6%

14.        Any additional information

N/A

15.        Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Shanny Looi - 01908 359100

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

Jon Green - Company Secretary

Date of notification

4 August 2005

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