Holding(s) in Company

Sondex PLC
03 November 2005





                           Sondex plc ("the Company")



                      Substantial Shareholder notification





The Company was advised on 2 November 2005 that AXA Investment Managers UK
Limited (on behalf of AXA S.A. and its Group Companies who are deemed to have an
interest in the shares the subject of this notification) has an interest in
5,646,082 ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company which represents
approximately 10.26 per cent. of the issued ordinary share capital of the
Company.



The identity of each registered holder of the shares to which this notification
relates, so far as is known to AXA Investment Managers UK Limited, is set out
below:


Registered holder                                          Holding


Framlington HSBC                                           5,097,462
Framlington BONY                                              19,000
Framlington BBH Noms                                         125,000
Framlington SSB Noms                                         300,620
Framlington BONY OCS                                         104,000





3 November 2005


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