Holding(s) in Company

Torex Retail PLC
06 September 2005


                        Torex Retail plc (the 'Company')

                               Holding in Company



The Company was informed on 2 September 2005 by Anker Holdings, LLC that it is
interested in 15,569,246 ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company ('Ordinary
Shares'), representing 4.88 per cent. of the Company's current total issued
ordinary share capital of 318,895,241 Ordinary Shares.


6 September 2005






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