Holding(s) in Company

Norcros PLC
24 October 2007


TR-1:    NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing              Norcros plc
shares to which voting rights are attached:

2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                                 Yes
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the                  No
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                                             No
Other (please specify):______________                                                        No

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification               F&C Asset Management plc
obligation:

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):          All client holdings are under 3%

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold             Placing 10/07/07
is crossed or reached if different):

6. Date on which issuer notified:                                           17/07/07

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:                               5.0%

8. Notified details:




A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/           Situation previous to   Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
                 the Triggering
type of shares   transaction

 if possible     Number of   Number of   Number of    Number of voting rights  % of voting rights
using the ISIN   Shares      Voting      shares
CODE                         Rights
                                         Direct       Direct      Indirect     Direct      Indirect

GB00B1Y9V062     0           0           10,080,000   -           10,080,000   -           6.90%

Ordinary 10p


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


Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights                            % of voting rights
10,080,000                                         6.90%


9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively
held, if applicable:
N/A


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




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