Holding(s) in Company

Spirax-Sarco Engineering PLC
25 November 2005

                                   SCHEDULE 10

                    NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1. Name of company


SPIRAX-SARCO ENGINEERING PLC



2. Name of shareholder having a major interest


ARNHOLD AND S. BLEICHROEDER ADVISORS, LLC



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


IN RESPECT OF CLIENTS WHOSE PORTFOLIOS ARE MANAGED BY THE SHAREHOLDERS NAMED IN 
BOX 2 ABOVE



4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them


SEE BELOW



5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired


NOT STATED



6. Percentage of issued class


NOT STATED



7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed


NOT STATED



8. Percentage of issued class


NOT STATED



9. Class of security


ORDINARY



10. Date of transaction


23.11.05



11. Date company informed


24.11.05



12. Total holding following this notification


5,969,983



13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification


7.76%    (SHARE CAPITAL 76,923,407)



14. Any additional information






15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries


FAY RICKETTS, TEL. [phone]



16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification


FAY RICKETTS



Date of notification


25.11.05



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Letter to Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc

dated November 23, 2005



Mr Smith



Amended Disclosure of Substantial Shareholdings Under the Companies Act of 1985



As of November 22, 2005 Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC ('ASBA') held,
in the aggregate, a total of 5,969,983 shares of Spirax-Sarco Engineering, Plc.
Those shares represent 7.93% of the 75,240,711 outstanding shares of the
company.



The registered holders of the shares managed by ASBA on November 22, 2005 are
given below.


Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder Diversified International Equity Fund        252,150
City of Hartford Municipal Employees' Retirement Fund                     14,718
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation                                          52,205
First Eagle Overseas Fund                                              4,250,000
First Eagle Overseas Variable Fund                                       124,290
Genesee County Employees' Retirement System                               25,000
MacArthur Foundation Trust                                                81,000
Raytheon Pension Fund                                                     69,830
Schlumberger Limited                                                      56,900
SoGen International SICAV                                                881,460
Utah Retirement Systems                                                  100,000
United Food and Commercial Workers' Union                                 62,430



If you have any questions, please contact me by telephone, at 212-698-3226, or
by electronic mail at [e-mail].



Sincerely,

Lisa Basile

Compliance Officer




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