Holding(s) in Company

Safeland PLC
31 January 2003

                                                                 31 January 2003





                          Safeland plc ('the Company')



The Company announces that following a purchase today of 25,000 ordinary shares
in the capital of the Company, Chalfords Limited now holds 1,100,075 ordinary
shares, representing 5.10 per cent of the issued ordinary share capital of the
Company.








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