Holding(s) in Company

Inchcape PLC
06 October 2005


                   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 Investment 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             Shares held
                                              Company

Northern Trust London                         FPM                     954,400
Bank of New York Brussels                     FPM                     630,900
Mellon Bank                                   FPM                     316,500
State Str Bk and Tr Co Lndn                   FPM                     276,100
JP Morgan, Bournemouth                        FPM                     148,100
Bankers Trust London                          FPM                     58,900
HSBC Bank Plc                                 FPM                     54,800
Midland Securities Services                   FPM                     28,500
Clydesdale Bank Plc                           FPM                     27,500
Bank of New York Europe Ldn                   FPM                     15,500
Citibank London                               FPM                     13,200
Chase Manhttn Bk AG Frnkfrt                   FPM                     6,712
JP Morgan Chase Bank                          FPM                     3,800
Chase Manhattan London                        FPM                     1,100
Dexia Privatbank                              FPM                     900
Brown Brothers Harriman and Co                FMTC                    49,568
State Street Bank and Tr Co                   FMTC                    40,126
JP Morgan Chase Bank                          FMTC                    19,800
Northern Trust Co                             FMTC                    14,400
Bank of New York                              FMTC                    11,400
JP Morgan Chase Bank                          FMRCO                   1,252,840
Mellon Bank N.A                               FMRCO                   33,322
Northern Trust Co                             FMRCO                   33,000
Northern Trust London                         FMRCO                   8,600
State Street Bank and Tr Co                   FMRCO                   4,400
JP Morgan, Bournemouth                        FISL                    1,831,301
JP Morgan, Bournemouth                        FIL                     147,881
Brown Bros Harrimn Ltd Lux                    FIL                     128,899
Bank of New York Brussels                     FIL                     83,000
HSBC Bank Plc                                 FIL                     75,000
BNP Paribas, Paris (C)                        FIL                     35,612
Northern Trust London                         FIL                     35,140
National Astl Bk Melbourne                    FIL                     33,400
State Str Bk and Tr Co Lndn                   FIL                     5,500
Brown Brothers Harriman and Co                FIJ                     12,480
Bank of New York Europe Ldn                   FII                     564,200
CDC Finance                                   FIGEST                  37,100
State Street Bank and Tr Co                   FICL                    14,700
State Street Hong Kong                        FIA(K)L                 1,300



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


195,031



8. Percentage of issued class


0.25%



9. Class of security


Ordinary 150p



10. Date of transaction


5 October 2005



11. Date company informed


5 October 2005



12. Total holding following this notification


7,009,881



13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification


8.98%



14. Any additional information


Issued share capital 78,042,714 Ordinary Shares of 150p



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


5 October 2005



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