Holding(s) in Company

Travis Perkins PLC
09 October 2003

The Board of Travis Perkins plc has today received notification from Standard
Life Investments that following the purchase of 19,734 shares on 8 October 2003
it has a material interest in 3,398,772 shares, representing 3.012 per cent. of
the Travis Perkins issued share capital.


The shares are registered in the name of Stanlife Nominees Limited.



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