Holding(s) in Company

M.P. Evans Group PLC ("the Company")

Holding in Company


The  Company  was  notified on 23 November 2006 that, following  a  disposal  of
117,612 shares of 10 pence on 21 November 2006 on behalf of discretionary  funds
under  management, Aberdeen Asset Management PLC is now interested in  6,553,846
shares  representing  12.87% (previously 13.14%) of the Company's  issued  share
capital.


By order of the board
J F Elliott
Company secretary

30 November 2006