Holding(s) in Company

The Vitec Group PLC
16 May 2006


                           SCHEDULE 10
 
             NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     THE VITEC GROUP PLC


2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     BARCLAYS PLC, THROUGH THE LEGAL ENTITIES 
     LISTED ON THE SCHEDULE BELOW


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 DISCLOSURE BELOW 
     DATED 11 MAY 2006


4)   Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the 
     number of shares held by each of them.

     SEE DISCLOSURE BELOW


5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

     -

6)   Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the
     company should not be taken into account when
     calculating percentage)

     -

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

     NOT SPECIFIED


8)   Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the
     company should not be taken into account when
     calculating percentage)

     -

9)   Class of security

     ORDINARY SHARES


10)  Date of transaction

     NOT STATED IN DISCLOSURE


11)  Date company informed

     16 MAY 2006


12)  Total holding following this notification

     1,514,471
     
          
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification (any 
     treasury shares held by the company should not be taken into account 
     when calculating percentage)

     3.68%


14)  Any additional information

     SEE DISCLOSURE BELOW


15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     J S MILTON, ASSISTANT COMPANY SECRETARY 
     
     TEL: [phone]


16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for 
     making this notification

     J S MILTON

     Date of Notification ................. 16 MAY 2006




LETTER TO: THE VITEC GROUP PLC
DATED:     11 MAY 2006


Companies Act 1985 ('The Act') - Part VI

I hereby inform you that as at 10 May 2006 Barclays PLC, through the legal 
entities listed on the schedule below, has a notifiable interest in the capital 
of your Company of 3.68%.

Details of this interest, together with a breakdown between registered holders 
(as required by Section 202(3) of the Act), are below.

The issued capital of 41,193,786 is the latest figure available to us. 


FROM : BARCLAYS



                            LEGAL ENTITY REPORT

VITEC GROUP                                                      SEDOL: 0929666

As at 10 May 2006 Barclays PLC, through the legal entities listed below, had a
notifiable interest in 1,514,471 ORD GBP0.20 representing 3.68% of the issued
share capital of 41,193,786 units.

Legal Entity                                         Holding     Percentage Held                                        
Barclays Global Investors Ltd                      1,304,879              3.1677
Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd                       168,459               .4089
Gerrard Ltd                                           32,400               .0787
Barclays Capital Securities Ltd                        8,733               .0212
   
                                   Group Holding   1,514,471              3.6765

 
                         REGISTERED HOLDERS REPORT

VITEC GROUP                                                      SEDOL: 0929666

As at 10 May 2006 Barclays PLC, through the registered holders listed below, 
had a notifiable interest in 1,514,471 ORD GBP0.20 representing 3.68% of the 
issued share capital of 41,193,786 units.

Registered Holder                    Account Designation                 Holding
BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED                                          8,733
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                   16376                                21,916
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                   21359                                88,538
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                   28270                                11,560
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                   28270                                22,877
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)              16331                                17,649
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)              16341                                51,603
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)              16341                                25,795
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)              16344                                13,187
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)              16345                                25,788
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)              16400                               286,849
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)              16480                               691,431
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)              16482                               189,689
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)              18409                                26,456
R C Greig Nominees Limited                                                25,550
R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c CM1                                         1,250
R C Greig Nominees Limited GP1                                             1,000
R C Greig Nominees Limited SA1                                             4,600

                                                            Total      1,514,471  





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