Holding(s) in Company

Victrex PLC
19 December 2005

                   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


State STR BK and TR Co LNDN:                 253,100

Northern Trust London:                       418,592

Mellon Bank:                                  53,300

JP Morgan, Bournemouth:                      928,496

HSBC Bank Plc:                                57,300

Clydesdale Bank Plc:                          21,600

Bank of New York Brussels:                   207,400

JP Morgan, Bournemouth:                      314,400

Bank of New York Brussels:                    73,000



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


16 December 2005






11. Date company informed


16 December 2005



12. Total holding following this notification


2,327,188



13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification


2.86%



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


Sonya Moore
Assistant Company Secretary



Date of notification


19 December 2005



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