Holding(s) in Company

Volex Group PLC
24 July 2007




                TR-l: 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):


    VOLEX GROUP PLC

2.  Reason for the notification: (please state Yes/No):


    An acquisition or disposal of voting rights:


    An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments, which may result in the
    acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached:


    An event changing the breakdown of voting rights:


    Other (please specify)


    UNDER TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS


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


    BEAR STEARNS INTERNATIONAL TRADING LIMITED



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

    SAME AS 3 ABOVE


5.  Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: 

    20 JULY 2007


6.  Date on which issuer notified:

    24 JULY 2007


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

    UNDER 3%


8.  Notified details:


A:  Voting rights attached to shares


Class /type of Situation Previous to the  Resulting situation after the Trggering Transaction
shares         Triggering

               Transaction
If possible    Number of      Number of   Number     Number of   voting   % of voting Rights
using the                     voting
               Shares                      of        Rightsix
ISIN CODE                     Rightsviii
                                          shares
                                          Directx    Directxi  Indirect   Direct    Indirect

GB0009390070   5,286,189      5,286,189   16,189     16,189               0.029%





B:  Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transactionxii


Type of        Expiration Datexiii        Exercise                Number of voting             % of voting
financial                                 Conversion Period       Rights that may be           rights
instrument                                /  Date xiv             Acquired if the instrument
                                                                  is exercised/converted.







Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights             % of voting rights

16,189                        0.029%



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:

    not applicable



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

    not applicable



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

    not applicable



13. Additional information

    not applicable


14. Contact name:

    wendy tate
    company secretary


15. Contact telephone number:

    01925 830101

END


24 JULY  2007





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