Warthog PLC
14 February 2005


                          Warthog plc (the 'Company')

                              Holdings in Company


The Company was informed on 14 February 2005 by F&C Asset Management plc, that
following the sale of 4,000,000 ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company
('Ordinary Shares') on 11 February 2005, its client Active Capital is now
materially interested in 12,500,000 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately
3.59 per cent. of the Company's issued ordinary share capital. These Ordinary
Shares are registered in the name of Chase Nominees Ltd.


14 February 2005


                      This information is provided by RNS
            The company news service from the London Stock Exchange