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Huveaux PLC 24 October 2007 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES (1). Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: HUVEAUX 2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( ) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( X ) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( ) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) Other (please specify) : ( ) 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: AXA S.A., 25 AVENUE MATIGNON, 75008 PARIS AND ITS GROUP OF COMPANIES 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): 22/10/2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 23/10/2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 20% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares Situation previous to if possible using the the Triggering ISIN CODE transaction Number of shares Number of voting Rights 3112957 31,864,875 31,864,875 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Class/type of shares Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rights if possible using the ISIN CODE Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect 0 0 30,114,875 0.00 19.81 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Date Exercise/Conversion Number of voting % of voting financial Period/ Date rights that may be rights instrument acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 30,114,875 19.81% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: % of issued Name of the Company/Fund Number of Shares share capital AXA Framlington 1,431,014 0.94147 Xerox Final Salary Pension Scheme Indirect AXA Framlington 862,500 0.56744 Islington Group Pension Scheme Indirect AXA Framlington 1,650,000 1.08554 SEI UK Equity Indirect AXA Framlington 6,800,000 4.47373 Throgmorton Trust Indirect AXA Framlington 2,413,045 1.58755 Framlington Innovative Growth Indirect AXA Framlington 10,686,740 7.03082 Monthly Income Indirect AXA Framlington 4,500,000 2.96056 UK Smaller Companies Indirect AXA Framlington 881,479 0.57993 BAE Systems Pensions Fund CIF Trustees Indirect AXA Framlington 390,097 0.25665 BAE Systems 2000 Pensions Fund Indirect AXA Framlington onshore private client 500,000 0.32895 Indirect Total Direct 0 0.00000 Total Indirect 30,114,875 19.81262 TOTAL 30,114,875 19.81262 Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: 13. Additional information: 14. Contact name: TERRY MARSH 15. Contact telephone number: 020 7003 2637 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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