Holding(s) in Company

The Vitec Group PLC
24 January 2008




TR-1(i):    NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


(1). Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached (ii):

Vitec plc
 

2. Reason for the notification (yes/no)
 
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights:                               (Yes)

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result 
in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are 
attached:                                                                  (No )

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights:                          (No )

Other (please specify):                                                    (No )



3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):

Harris Associates L.P.


4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):





5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached
if different) (v):

1/18/08

 

6. Date on which issuer notified:

1/22/08

 

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

12%



8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares            Situation previous to  
if possible using the           the Triggering  
ISIN code                       transaction (vi)

                       Number of shares       Number of voting Rights 
                                              (viii)                  

ordinary               4,990,348              4,990,348




                                                                   

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)
 
Class/type of shares   Number of shares    Number of voting rights       % of voting rights  
if possible using                          (ix)
the ISIN CODE                                                                          
                                           Direct (x)  Indirect (xi)     Direct    Indirect                             
                                                                                      
ordinary               5,068,762           5,068,762                     12.06%



                                               


B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)
 
Type of     Expiration Date  Exercise/Conversion Number of voting     % of voting     
financial   (xiii)           Period/ Date (xiv)  rights that may be   rights          
instrument                                       acquired if the                      
                                                 instrument is                        
                                                 exercised/                           
                                                 converted.                           
                                                                                      
                                                                                      




Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights      % of voting rights 
                                                                               
5,068,762                    12.06%




9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):





Proxy Voting:


10. Name of the proxy holder:

Harris Associates L.P.

 
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:




12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:




13. Additional information:




14. Contact name:

Sarah E. Grimm


15. Contact telephone number:

(312)-621-0628





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