Holding(s) in Company

Futura Medical PLC
27 June 2006




For immediate release                                              27 June 2006

                               Futura Medical Plc
                               Holding in Company


In accordance with section 198 of the Companies Act 1985, Futura Medical plc ('
the Company') was notified today by Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein Group
Limited, an indirect subsidiary of Allianz AG, that Allianz Cornhill Insurance
plc ('Cornhill') acquired, on the 21 June 2006, 75,000 ordinary shares of 0.2p
each in the Company, registered in the name of Bank of New York (Nominees)
Limited. As a result of this purchase, Allianz AG (the ultimate holding company
of Cornhill) and subsidiaries together with Cornhill hold a disclosable interest
in 3,497,000 shares in the Company, equivalent to 7.04 per cent of the Company's
issued ordinary share capital.



For further information:
 Futura Medical plc
 James Barder, Chief Executive                      Tel: [phone]
 mail to: [e-mail]          www.futuramedical.co.uk



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