Holding(s) in Company

Ingenta PLC
17 May 2002

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1.     Name of company

       Ingenta Plc

2.     Name of shareholder having a major interest

       Standard Life Group

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.

       As in 2 above

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

5.     Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

       585,000 SHARES

6.     Percentage of issued class

       0.975%

7.     Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

       N/A

8.     Percentage of issued class

       N/A

9.     Class of security

       Ordinary 5p Shares

10.    Date of transaction

       17TH MAY 2002

11.    Date company informed

       17TH MAY 2002

12.    Total holding following this notification

       1,870,250

13.    Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

       3.126%

14.    Any additional information

15.    Name of contact and telephone number for queries

       David Calcott 01225 361020

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

       David Calcott- Finance Director

Date of notification: 17TH MAY 2002



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