Holding(s) in Company

Avingtrans PLC
05 October 2006



Following its recent acquisition of B&D Patterns Limited which was partially
funded by an institutional placing of 1,426,000 shares, a vendor placing of
170,000 shares and the issue of 290,491 shares to the vendor of B&D Patterns
Limited, Avingtrans plc (the 'Company') has received notifications from the
following shareholders of their holdings in ordinary shares of 5p each in the
Company ('Ordinary Shares'):

Investor                                     Number of Ordinary      Percentage holding         Date of
                                                   Shares            in issued ordinary       Notification
                                                                      share capital of
                                                                        the Company

Funds managed by Unicorn Asset Management              2,442,818                  14.1%            29 Sep 06
Ltd
N Wray                                                 2,327,433                  13.4%            03 Oct 06
Bluehone Investors LLP                                 2,101,000                  12.1%            29 Sep 06
JP Morgan Fleming Mercantile Investment                1,337,800                   7.7%            05 Oct 06
Trust Plc
Funds managed by Singer & Friedlander                    889,500                   5.1%            02 Oct 06
Investment Management Ltd
Octopus Asset Management                                 723,078                   4.2%            03 Oct 06



For further information, please contact,

Ken Baker, Chairman

Stephen King, Finance Director

Avingtrans plc

Tel. [phone]






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