Holding(s) in Company

Victrex PLC
15 October 2003


                           SCHEDULE 10
 
             NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   NAME OF COMPANY
     VICTREX PLC


2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST
     FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (FIL.)


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
     AS 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.
     -


6)   Percentage of issued Class
     -

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
     -

8)   Percentage of issued Class
     -

9)   Class of security
     ORDINARY SHARES OF 1P EACH


10)  Date of transaction
     14 OCT 03


11)  Date company informed
     14 OCT 03


12)  Total holding following this notification
     2,671,353

               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
     3.33%


14)  Any additional information



15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries
     SONYA MOORE 01253 897708


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

     Date of Notification
     15 OCTOBER 2003




Schedule A

Security: Victrex Plc

                                  MANAGEMENT 
                   SHARES HELD    COMPANY      NOMINEE/REGISTERED NAME
(Ordinary Shares)
                        33,400    FPM          HSBC
                       228,530    FPM          Chase Nominees Ltd
                        68,800    FPM          Northern Trust
                     1,605,311    FIL          HSBC Client Holding Nominee (UK) 
                                               Limited
                        78,600    FIL          Chase Manhattan Bank London
                       123,500    FIL          Northern Trust
                         4,400    FIL          State Street Bank & Trust
                        57,200    FIL          Bank of New York London
                       351,712    FIL          Chase Nominees Ltd
                       119,900    FIL          Nortrust Nominees Ltd
Total Ordinary 
Shares               2,671,353

Current ownership 
percentage:               3.37%

Shares in issue:    79,384,020


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