Holding(s) in Company

Johnson,Matthey PLC
27 October 2003



Johnson Matthey PLC - Holding(s) in Company

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Johnson Matthey plc
27 October 2003


NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1.     Name of Company                  Johnson Matthey plc

2.     Name of shareholder having a     Government of Singapore Investment
       major interest                   Corporation Ptd Ltd

3.     Person with holding              As in 2 above

4.     Name of registered holder        The Securities Management Trust Ltd (A/C No SMB)
                                        The Securities Management Trust Ltd (A/C No SMC)
                                        Nortrust Nominees Ltd (A/C No EM122)
                                        Nortrust Nominees Ltd (A/C No EM167)
                                        The Securities Management Trust Ltd (A/C No SMH)
                                        The Securities Management Trust Ltd (A/CNo. SMJ)
 
5.     Number of shares/amount of       Not Known
       stock acquired

 
6.     Percentage of issued class

7.     Number of shares/amount of       n/a
       stock disposed

 
8.     Percentage of issued class

9.     Class of security                Ordinary £1 shares

10.    Date of transaction              Not Known

11.    Date company informed            23 October 2003

12.    Total holding following this     6,282,526
       notification

13.    Total percentage holding         3.00%
       of issued class following this
       notification

 
14. Any additional information

15. Name of contact and telephone 
    Number for queries                  Brigid Conway, 020 7269 8461

6.    Name of authorised company        Brigid Conway
     official responsible for making
     this notification

Date of this notification:               27 October 2003

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