Holding in Company

Inchcape PLC
30 April 2001

Letter to Company Announcements Office

Section 198 - Companies Act 1985

By way of notification pursuant to paragraph 9.11, Chapter 9 of The Listing
Rules, we enclose a copy of notification received today, 30 April, from Brewin
Dolphin Securities Limited.

Please note that as at close of business on 26 April 2001, Inchcape plc's issued
share capital was 82,248,980

Letter from Inchcape Plc

Letter to Inchcape Plc
Dated 27 April 2001

Disclosure under Section 198 Companies Act 1985 ('The Act')

I write to inform you, that our client I.M. Group Limited of Ryder Street, West
Midlands, B70 0JE and its associate, the charity Christian Vision, now have an
interest in 3,900,0000 shares of Inchcape being 4.74% of the current issued
capital following the sale of a total 1,000,000 shares.


Letter from Brewin Dolphin Securities Ltd.