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Spectris PLC 16 January 2002 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) Name of company SPECTRIS plc 2) Name of shareholder having a major interest SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 NON BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN SHARES HELD IN PORTFOLIOS MANAGED ON DISCRETIONARY BASIS ON BEHLAF OF CLIENTS UNDER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENTS 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them SCHRODER NOMINEES LIMITED (SCHRODER NOMINEES) SCHRODER UNIT TRUSTS LIMITED (SUTL) SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT NORTH AMERICA LIMITED (SIMNA LTD) SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT NORTH AMERICA INC (SIMNA INC), BANQUE INTERNATIONALE LUXEMBOURG, BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS, BRITISH COAL STAFF SUPERANNUATION A/C: P, BT GLOBENET NOMINEES LTD A/C 6B, CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED, HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEES LTD A/C 771401, MINEWORKERS PENSION SCHEME (CLIENT) NOMINEES LTD A/C R, MORGAN NOMINEES LTD MORGAN NOMINEES LTD A/C A, MORGAN NOMINEES LTD A/C B, MSS NOMINEES LTD A/C 756593, MSS NOMINEES LTD A/C 759371, MSS NOMINEES LTD A/C 809797, MSS NOMINEES LTD A/C 831286, MSS NOMINEES LTD A/C 846435, NETWORK NOMINEES (SIX) LIMITED, NORTRUST NOMINEES LTD, NORTRUST NOMINEES LTD A/C SRC13, NUTRACO NOMINEES LTD, NUTRACO NOMINEES LTD A/C GWPPCIF, NUTRACO NOMINEES LTD A/C GWPPMPS, PICTET AND CIE, RBSTB NOMINEES LTD, RBSTB NOMINEES LTD A/C AAUKPS, RBSTB NOMINEES LTD A/C SUNPEN, RBSTB NOMINEES LTD A/C LAUR, STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED, EXACT HOLDINGS NOT PROVIDED. 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired NOT PROVIDED 6) Percentage of issued class NOT PROVIDED 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed NOT PROVIDED 8) Percentage of issued class NOT PROVIDED 9) Class of security ORDINARY SHARES OF 5P 10) Date of transaction NOT PROVIDED 11) Date company informed 15TH JANUARY 2002 12) Total holding following this notification LESS THAN 10% 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification LESS THAN 10% 14) Any additional information SCHRODER'S INTEREST HAS CEASESD TO BE A NOTIFIABLE INTEREST FOR THE PURPOSE OF PART IV OF THE COMPANIES ACT 1985 SINCE IT REPRESENTS LESS THAN 10% OF THE NOMINAL VALUE OF SPECTRIS plc'S ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL. 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries DIANE EVERED 01784 470470 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Date of notification .......16TH JANUARY 2002.

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