Holding(s) in Company

Zotefoams PLC
05 August 2002

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Name of company

Zotefoams plc


2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

Edinburgh Fund Managers Group plc


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


        (i) BNY (OCS) Nominees Ltd 1,435,800 (ii) City of Edinburgh Council
        298,500 (iii) Mineworkers Pension Scheme (Chase GIS) Nominees Ltd
        1,185,100 (iv) British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme (Chase GIS)
        Nominees Ltd 1,185,100 (v) Vidacos Nominees Ltd 234,200



4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them


        (i) BNY (OCS) Nominees Ltd 1,435,800 (ii) City of Edinburgh Council
        298,500 (iii) Mineworkers Pension Scheme (Chase GIS) Nominees Ltd
        1,185,100 (iv) British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme (Chase GIS)
        Nominees Ltd 1,185,100 (v) Vidacos Nominees Ltd 234,200



5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

-


6. Percentage of issued class

-


7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

505,212


8. Percentage of issued class

1.393%


9. Class of security

Zotefoams 5p ordinary shares


10. Date of transaction

Friday, 2 August 2002


11. Date company informed

Friday, 2 August 2002


12. Total holding following this notification

4,338,700


13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

11.97%


14. Any additional information

-


15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Contact: Ms Hester Lamprecht Tel: [phone]


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

Mr Clifford Hurst


Date of notification

Monday, 5 August 2002


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