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Northgate PLC 14 January 2008 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES (1). Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: NORTHGATE PLC 2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( ) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( X ) 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) : ( ) 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (EUROPE) LIMITED 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (EUROPE) LIMITED CREDIT SUISSE INTERNATIONAL 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): 7 JANUARY 2008 6. Date on which issuer notified: 14 JANUARY 2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 3% 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 Number of shares Number of voting Rights GB0003775441 N/A N/A Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Class/type of shares Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rights if possible using the ISIN CODE Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect 2,187,721 2,187,721 3.09% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Date Exercise/Conversion Number of voting % of voting financial Period/ Date rights that may be rights instrument acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 2,187,721 3.09% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (EUROPE) LIMITED AND CREDIT SUISSE INTERNATIONAL ARE A DIVISION OF CREDIT SUISSE ('CSIBD'), WHICH IS PART OF THE CREDIT SUISSE GROUP ('CSG'). CSIBD IS A SEGREGATED BUSINESS UNIT WITHIN CSG WITH AN INDEPENDENT MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE AND EXERCISES ITS VOTING RIGHTS INDEPENDENTLY FROM OTHER DIVISIONS OF CSG. Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A 13. Additional information: 14. Contact name: DAVID HENDERSON 15. Contact telephone number: 01325 467558 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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