Holding(s) in Company

Johnson Service Group PLC
19 February 2003

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES



1. Name of company


Johnson Service Group PLC



2. Name of shareholder having a major interest


Legal & General Group PLC



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


Non-Beneficial



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


HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 887711              409,250
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 775245              278,521
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 357206            1,306,430
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 363605               73,000
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 866203               81,450
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 916681                2,975
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 360509               66,038
TOTAL                                                      2,331,112



5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired


117,000



6. Percentage of issued class


0.2%



7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed


-



8. Percentage of issued class


-



9. Class of security


Ordinary 10p



10. Date of transaction


17th February 2003






11. Date company informed


19th February 2003



12. Total holding following this notification


2,331,112



13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification


4.08%



14. Any additional information






15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries


Mrs Y M Monaghan - 0151 933 6161



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


Mrs Y M Monaghan



Date of notification


19th February 2003



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