Holding in Company

Ingenta PLC
3 August 2001



The Company has been notified today that Barclays PLC, through its subsidiary
Barclays Bank PLC, have a notifiable interest in 6,153,300 ordinary shares of
5 pence representing 11.21 per cent. of the issued share capital of ingenta
plc. The shares are registered in the name of Zeban Nominees Limited.