Holding(s) in Company

Tate & Lyle PLC
                  9 October 2006 – Tate & Lyle PLC

Holding(s) in Company

Tate & Lyle PLC was informed on 9 October 2006 that as at 4 October 2006
Barclays PLC, through various legal entities listed below, has a notifiable
interest for the purposes of Part VI of the Companies Act 1985 in 53,566,122
ordinary shares in Tate & Lyle PLC, being 10.96 per cent. of the ordinary share
capital.

Barclays PLC had previously reported holding 57,728,650 ordinary shares in Tate
& Lyle PLC as at 20 July 2006 in which they had a notifiable interest which was
then 11.83 per cent. of the ordinary share capital.

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Legal Entity                                                     Holding Percentage Held
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Barclays Bank Trust Company Ltd                                   2,637           .0005
Barclays Bank PLC                                             1,689,260           .3456
Barclays Bank PLC                                               786,807           .1610
Barclays Global Fund Advisors                                 1,696,458           .3470
Barclays Global Investors Australia Ltd                         882,176           .1805
Barclays Bank Trust Company Ltd                                  13,297           .0027
Barclays Private Bank Ltd                                         3,000           .0006
Barclays Global Investors Ltd                                16,779,056          3.4325
Barclays Capital Securities Ltd                               1,878,313           .3842
Barclays Global Investors Canada Ltd                             35,713           .0073
Barclays Global Investors Ltd                                11,786,673          2.4112
Woolwich Unit Trust Managers Ltd                              1,195,910           .2446
Gerrard Ltd                                                     245,631           .0502
Gerrard Ltd                                                     190,462           .0390
Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd                                1,839,213           .3762
Barclays Global Investors Japan Trust & Banking                 581,623           .1190
Barclays Global Investors Japan Ltd                             281,343           .0576
Barclays Global Investors, N.A.                              13,559,834          2.7739
Barclays Capital Inc.                                           118,716           .0243

Group Holding                                                53,566,122         10.9579
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Registered Holder                                       Holding
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BANK OF IRELAND                                        202,753
BANK OF IRELAND                                        444,374
BANK OF IRELAND                                        244,188
BANK OF IRELAND                                        391,685
BANK OF IRELAND                                          3,459
BANK OF IRELAND                                        243,787
BANK OF NEW YORK                                        34,409
BANK OF NEW YORK                                        18,687
BANK OF NEW YORK                                       215,884
BANK OF NEW YORK                                       200,370
BANK OF NEW YORK                                       526,702
BANK OF NEW YORK                                       622,180
BANK OF NEW YORK                                       125,832
BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LTD.                         118,716
BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LTD.                       1,878,313
BNP PARIBAS                                            131,616
BNY (OCS) NOMINEES LTD.                                110,764
BNY (OCS) NOMINEES LTD.                                273,556
Bank of Ireland Nominees Limited                       786,807
Bank of Ireland Nominees Limited                     1,689,260
Barclays Global Investors Canada                        35,713
Barclays Noms Monument R97                               2,637
Barclays Trust Co R69                                   13,297
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                     244,842
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                      65,959
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                      77,656
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                     472,275
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                     615,971
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                  12,725,309
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                     189,697
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                      28,392
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                     140,262
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                     184,147
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                     381,169
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                     505,462
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                      18,302
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                      64,412
CIBC MELLON GLOBAL SECURITIES                          100,384
CITIBANK                                                84,209
CITIBANK                                               124,845
CITIBANK                                               141,915
CITIBANK                                                26,964
CREDIT SUISSE ASSET MANAGEMENT                          41,594
DEUTSCHE BANK LONDON                                     4,964
DEUTSCHE BANK LONDON                                   232,925
Gerrard Nominees Ltd.                                    2,500
Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd. (GM1)                      1,500
Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd. (GM1)                      3,000
HSBC                                                   340,126
HSBC                                                    18,309
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.                         1,696,458
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.                        11,105,101
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                 13,872
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                  2,644
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                  9,704
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                124,591
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                 28,949
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                772,376
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                 64,623
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                174,492
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                293,013
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                              3,770,867
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                101,721
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                 40,717
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                  9,152
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                 38,038
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                 30,008
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                              1,267,353
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                355,237
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                 55,326
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                 86,683
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                    882,176
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                     16,186
JP Morgan Chase Bank                                   581,623
JP Morgan Chase Bank                                   174,857
KAS ASSOCIATES                                          44,023
MELLON                                                  38,587
MELLON BANK                                          1,009,625
MELLON BANK                                             48,664
MELLON TRUST OF NEW ENGLAND                            135,506
MIDLAND BANK (HSBC BANK PLC)                           698,838
Master Trust Bank                                       53,561
Mellon Trust – US CUSTODIAN                            248,315
Mitsui Asset                                             8,339
NORDEA BANK                                             10,586
NORTHERN TRUST                                         386,809
NORTHERN TRUST                                          11,057
NORTHERN TRUST                                           3,152
NORTHERN TRUST                                         102,641
NORTHERN TRUST                                          66,300
NORTHERN TRUST                                         355,851
NORTHERN TRUST                                         701,171
NORTHERN TRUST BANK – BGI SEPA                         603,377
R C Greig Nominees Limited                             138,122
R C Greig Nominees Limited                             189,148
R C Greig Nominees Limited GP1                           7,050
R C Greig Nominees Limited GP1                          13,110
R C Greig Nominees Limited SA1                           8,675
R C Greig Nominees Limited SA1                           3,500
R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c AK1                      33,948
R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c AK1                      26,239
R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c BL1                       1,125
R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c BL1                       6,195
R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c CM1                       1,181
R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c CM1                         800
STATE STREET                                            46,941
STATE STREET                                           243,089
STATE STREET                                           128,277
STATE STREET                                            65,728
STATE STREET                                               490
STATE STREET                                            11,496
STATE STREET                                            15,272
STATE STREET                                             2,121
STATE STREET BANK & TRUST – WI                         255,090
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST CO                          51,800
STATE STREET BOSTON                                    481,892
STATE STREET TRUST OF CANADA                           232,462
The Northern Trust Company – U                         163,696
Trust & Custody Services Bank                           44,586
UBS                                                     16,841
ZEBAN NOMINEES LIMITED                                   3,000

Group Holding                                       53,566,122
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