Holding(s) in Company

Sound Oil PLC
16 March 2006


16 March 2006


Sound Oil plc (the "Company")


Significant shareholding


The Company received notification on 16 March 2006 that following the sale of
2,500,000 ordinary shares in the Company, Royal Bank of Scotland as Trustees of
Merrill Lynch UK Dynamic Fund were interested as at 14 March 2006 in 8,181,818
ordinary shares in the Company which interest represents 2.7% of the Company's
issued share capital.







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