Holding(s) in Company

MFI Furniture Group PLC
06 September 2002



6 September 2002





                    MFI Furniture Group Plc (the 'Company')



The Company received notification yesterday from Deutsche Bank AG that it has an
interest in 83,931,518 ordinary shares in this Company representing 13.94% of
the issued share capital of the Company.


A breakdown of the registered holders is set out below.


Held as Principal                                                 No of shares
Deutsche Bank AG Frankfurt                                              64,982
Deutsche Bank AG London                                              6,115,849
Morgan Grenfell & Co Ltd                                               376,856

Held in Client Portfolios
Morgan Nominees Limited                                             30,415,182
Morgan Nominees Limited A/C CSL                                        221,867
Morgan Nominees Limited A/C DGR                                        678,700
Morgan Nominees Limited A/C MER                                        122,100
Morgan Nominees Limited A/C SAM                                        116,525
Morgan Nominees Limited A/C SL                                         146,000
Bank of New York Nominees                                            2,040,647
Chase Nominees                                                      15,330,971
Clydesdale Bank Custodian Nominees                                     713,000
Deutsche Bank International Limited                                    581,720
HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd                                3,180,948
Lloyds Bank Nominees                                                    20,500
Lothian Regional Council                                             2,017,110
Nortrust Nominees Ltd                                               11,988,266
Perry Nominees                                                         128,509
RBSTB Nominees                                                       3,821,423
State Street Nominees                                                5,544,478
Vidacos Nominees Limited                                               305,885
Total




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