Holding(s) in Company

Victrex PLC
12 December 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

     8.12.03

11)  Date company informed

     11.12.03

12)  Total holding following this notification

     4,023,821
               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     5.07%

14)  Any additional information



15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     JANET M. MYERS
     01253 897708

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

     Date of Notification .....12/12/03.....



Amendment #2

NOTIFICATIONS UNDER SECTIONS 198 TO 202 -- UK COMPANIES ACT

1. Company in which shares are held: Victrex PLC

2. Notifiable Interest: Ordinary Shares

           Fidelity International Limited (FIL)
           P.O. BOX HM 670
           Hamilton HMCX, Bermuda

           Parent holding company for various direct and indirect subsidiaries,
           including Fidelity Pension Management (FPM), investment 
           manager for various non-US investment companies and institutional 
           clients. (See Schedule A for listing of Registered Shareholders and 
           their holdings).

3.     The notifiable interests also comprise the notifiable interest of:

           Mr Edward C Johnson 3d
           82 Devonshire Street
           Boston, MA 02109

           A principal shareholder of Fidelity International Limited.

4.     The notifiable interests include interest held on behalf of authorized
       unit trust schemes in the U.K., notwithstanding the exemption from 
       reporting pursuant to Section 209 (1)(h) of the Companies Act 1985.

5.     These notifications of disclosable interests constitute separate
       notifications of interest in the shares and are combined solely for 
       the purposes of clarity and efficiency. Nothing herein should be taken to
       indicate Fidelity International Limited and its direct and indirect 
       subsidiaries or Mr Edward C Johnson 3d act as a group or in concert in 
       respect of the disclosed interests, or that they are required to submit 
       these notifications on a joint basis.

6.     The disclosable interests arise under section 208(4) (b) of the Act,
       namely where a person, not being the registered holder, is entitled
       to exercise a right conferred by the holding of the shares or to 
       control the exercise of such rights, or under section 203 of the Act
       respectively.


SCHEDULE A

SECURITY: Victrex Plc                                    Amendment #2


                                  MANAGEMENT 
                   SHARES HELD    COMPANY      NOMINEE/REGISTERED NAME

(Ordinary Shares)
                       323,080    FPM          Chase Nominees Ltd
                        93,900    FPM          Northern Trust
                     2,565,829    FIL          HSBC Client Holding Nominee (UK) 
                                               Limited
                       102,100    FIL          Chase Manhattan Bank London
                       141,000    FIL          Northern Trust
                         7,000    FIL          State Street Bank & Trust
                        76,400    FIL          Bank of New York London
                       545,312    FIL          Chase Nominees Ltd
                       169,200    FIL          Nortrust Nominees Ltd
Total Ordinary 
Shares               4,023,821

Current ownership 
percentage:               5.07%

Shares in issue:    79,384,020

Change in holdings 
since last filing:    +790,500 ordinary shares



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