Holding(s) in Company

Inchcape PLC 01 February 2006 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company Inchcape Plc 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest a) FMR Corp and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, Fidelity Management Research Company (FMRCO) and Fidelity Management Trust (FMTC) b) Fidelity International Limited (FIL) and its direct and indirect subsidiaries. Fidelity Investments Services Limited (FISL) and Fidelity Pension Management (FPM); and c) Mr Edward C Johnson 3d, a principal shareholder of FMR Corp and Fidelity International Limited FMRCO (and its direct and indirect subsidiaries) and FIL (and its direct and indirect subsidiaries) both being non-beneficial holders. 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 See above 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them Nominee/Registered Name Management Company Shares held Northern Trust London FPM 884,900 Bank if New York Brussels FPM 466,900 Mellon Bank FPM 294,300 State Str Bk and Tr Co Lndn FPM 252,300 JP Morgan Bournemouth FPM 125,900 HSBC Bank plc FPM 84,200 Bankers Trust London FPM 52,700 Clydesdale Bank Plc FPM 26,100 Midland Securities Services FPM 23,300 Bank of New York Europe LDN FPM 15,500 Citibank London FPM 13,200 State Street Bank and Tr Co FMTC 8,400 Brown Brothers Harriman and Co FMTC 6,600 JPMorgan Chase Bank FMTC 4,700 JPMorgan Chase Bank FMRCO 1,000,901 State Street Bank and Tr Co FMRCO 35,500 JP Morgan Bournemouth FISL 662,273 Brown Bros Harrimn Ltd Lux FIL 229,947 JP Morgan Bournemouth FIL 156,950 Bank of New York Brussels FIL 78,200 HSBC Bank Plc FIL 75,000 BNP Paribas, Paris (c) FIL 46,712 Brown Brothers Harriman and Co FIL 27,800 Northern Trust London FIL 25,540 BNP Paribas, Paris (c) FIL 14,100 National Astl Bk Melbourne FIL 6,900 Brown Brother Harriman and Co FIJ 13,890 Bank of New York Europe LDN FII 558,500 CDC Finance FIGEST 37,100 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired N/A 6. Percentage of issued class N/A 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed 409,437 8. Percentage of issued class 0.51% 9. Class of security Ordinary shares of 150p each 10. Date of transaction 31 January 2006 11. Date company informed 1 February 2006 12. Total holding following this notification 5,228,313 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 6.53% 14. Any additional information Issued share capital 80,036,798 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Kelly Fielding 0207 546 0022 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Kelly Fielding Date of notification 1 February 2006 The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission. The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or any such material. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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