Holding(s) in Company

MITIE Group PLC
02 June 2006


                           MITIE Group PLC ('MITIE')

                    Notification of substantial shareholding

On 1 June 2006 MITIE received notification that Prudential plc has a notifiable
interest in 18,446,274 Ordinary Shares of 2.5p each in MITIE which represents
5.97% of the issued share capital of MITIE. (This total includes a notifiable
interest of its subsidiary company The Prudential Assurance Company Limited in
17,246,864 shares (5.58%)). This notification represents Prudential plc's
beneficial interests only.


MITIE has been informed that the shares held by the Prudential group of
companies to which this notification relates are registered as follows:


REGISTERED HOLDER                                           NO. OF SHARES HELD

MAGIM HSBC GIS NOM(UK) SALI                                            198,804
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC                                      15,559,224
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PHL AC                                         584,590
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC                                       1,488,836
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) EQBF AC                                         95,374
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) MNBF AC                                        110,008
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PENE AC                                        409,438

Total                                                               18,446,274


In response to an enquiry under section 212 of the Companies Act 1985, it has
been confirmed that M&G Group Limited and M&G Limited (and their ultimate
holding company, Prudential plc) (the 'Companies') are interested in a total of
26,190,494 (8.48%) MITIE shares. This interest arises from the holdings of MITIE
shares by funds which are managed or advised by various subsidiaries of the
Companies.



Name of contact and telephone number for queries:
C K Ross, Company Secretary
MITIE Group PLC
Tel: [phone]

2 June 2006



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