Holding(s) in Company

Intertek Group PLC
22 February 2007



Intertek Group plc
(the Company)

NOTIFICATION OF INTEREST IN TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS

A form TR-1 containing the following information has been received today by the
Company.

Name of Company contact and telephone number for queries:

Maggie Mellor, Deputy Company Secretary, 020 7396 3442

Date of notification: 22 February 2007

TR-1(i): notification of major interests in shares

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer       Intertek Group plc
of existing shares to which voting rights are            --------------------
attached(1):
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2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in
the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are        -------
attached
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
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Other (please specify):_Initial notification of Major Interest due to        X
change of thresholds as per Transparency Directive - DTR 5.1.2             -------
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the           F&C Asset Management plc
notification obligation(1):                        --------------------
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from  See box 9 below
3.)(1):                                            --------------------
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5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the  n/a
threshold is crossed or reached if different)(1):  --------------------
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6. Date on which issuer notified:                  21/02/2007
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:                                 5%
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8. Notified details:                                                            -
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A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of  Situation previous to   Resulting situation after the triggering
shares         the Triggering          transaction(1)
               transaction (1)
if possible
using the ISIN Number of   Number of   Number of   Number of voting   % of voting
CODE           Shares      Voting      shares      rights ix          rights
                           Rights      Direct      Direct Indirect    Direct   Indirect
                           viii                    x      xi
GB0031638363   8,733,901   8,733,901   8,733,901      -   8,733,901        -       5.58

B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii
Type of      Expiration Exercise/      Number of voting rights that may % of
financial    date       Conversion     be acquired if the instrument is voting
instrument   xiii       Period/ Date   exercised/ converted.            rights
                        xiv
         -

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights                      % of voting rights
                                 8,733,901                                5.58




9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xv:
F&C Asset Management plc:-
Client name                    Holding   % of ISC   Registration name
The Friends Provident
Pension                        108,486       0.07   Citifriends Nominees
Scheme Account No. 1                                Limited
FPLP With Profit, With
Profit                       1,108,839       0.71   Citifriends Nominees
Business Fund                                       Limited
F&C Inv Funds ICVC III
Managed                         20,000       0.01   Chase Nominees Ltd
Dist Fund
Stewardship Inv Funds ICVC
Stewardship Growth Fund      1,042,234       0.67   Chase Nominees Ltd
F&C Inst Inv Fund ICVC Inst
UK                             200,591       0.13   Chase Nominees Ltd
Equity Fund
F&C Investment Funds ICVC UK
Equity Income                  339,865       0.22   Chase Nominees Ltd
F&C Investment Funds ICVC UK
Mid Cap Fd                     120,000       0.08   Chase Nominees Ltd
F&C Investment Funds ICVC
FTSE                            30,493       0.02   Chase Nominees Ltd
All Sh Tracker
RSA Plc New UK Equity Fund      87,627       0.06   Chase Nominees Ltd
F&C MPF Stewardship Fund       225,960       0.14   Citifriends Nominees
                                                    Limited
FPP UK Equity Fund             804,160       0.51   HSBC GS Nominees Ltd
FPP Stewardship Fund         1,705,646       1.09   HSBC GS Nominees Ltd
Goodwood Pension Scheme
Equities Portfolio              11,000       0.01   Chase Nominees Ltd
University of Cambridge
Endowment Fund                 592,000       0.38   Chase Nominees Ltd
The Rank Foundation             28,000       0.02   Chase Nominees Ltd
FCIT UK Equity               1,670,000       1.07   Chase Nominees Ltd
F&C Capital & Income
Investment Trust               260,000       0.17   Chase Nominees Ltd
F&C Portfolios Fund- F&C
European SmallCap              169,500       0.11   BBHISL Nominees Limited
CB Pensioenverzekering Sec     209,500       0.13   Mellon Nominees (UK)
                                                    Limited
                     Total   8,733,901       5.58

  Proxy Voting:
  10. Name of the proxy holder:                      F& C Asset Management plc
  11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will      n/a
  cease to hold:
  12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold  n/a
  voting rights:
13. Additional information:                                                    -
14. Contact name:                        Mike Bassi, F&C Asset Management plc
15. Contact telephone number:            0131 718 1093

Annex Notification Of Major Interests In Shares xvi
A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification
obligation
Full name (including legal form for legal entities) Intertek Group plc

Contact address (registered office for legal        25 Savile Row, London W1S
entities)                                           2ES
Phone number                                        T: [phone]
                                                    F: [phone]
                                                    [e-mail]
Other useful information (at least legal
representative for legal persons)

B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable xvii
Full name                                                    F&C Asset
                                                             Management plc
Contact address                                              80 George Street,
                                                             Edinburgh EH2 3BU
Phone number                                                 0131 718 1093
Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with
the person or legal entity subject to the notification
obligation)

C: Additional information


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(i) This form is to be sent to the issuer or underlying issuer and to be filed
with the competent authority.



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