Holding(s) in Company

Speedy Hire PLC
22 March 2007


TR-1(i): notification of major interests in shares


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1. Identity of the issuer or                   Speedy Hire Plc
the underlying issuer of                      --------------------
existing shares to which voting
rights are attached(1):
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2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
see additional information
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights              X
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An acquisition or disposal of financial
instruments which may result in the -
acquisition of shares already issued
to which voting rights are attached
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights              -
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Other please specify) Revised due to DTR rules - see section 13
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3. Full name of person(s)            AXA S.A. 25 Avenue Matignon,75008
subject to the notification          Paris and its group of companies
obligation(1):
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4. Full name of shareholder(s)
(if different from 3.)(1):

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5. Date of the transaction and         02/03/2007
date on which the threshold is
crossed or reached(1):
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6. Date on which issuer               16/03/2007
   notified:
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are
crossed or reached:
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8. Notified details:


A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class type Situation to  Previous     Resulting situation after the triggering
of         the           triggering   transaction
shares     transaction
           Number of     Number of    Number of Number of voting       % of voting
           shares        voting       shares    rights                 rights
                         rights
                                      Direct    Direct    Indirect     Direct   Indirect
 0016308   N/A                         94,583    94,583    3,345,884     0.21       7.27


B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument    Expiration Exercise/  Number of voting   % of
                                Date       Conversion rights that may be voting
                                xiii       Period/    acquired if the    rights
                                           Date xiv   instrument is
                                                      exercised/
                                                      converted



Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights                      % of voting rights
           3,440,467                                7.47




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





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 shareholder: Terry Marsh


15. Contact telephone number: [phone]



16. Contact name Speedy Hire Plc: Patrick Rawnsley



17. Contact telephone number:      [phone]



















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