Alumasc Group PLC
7 August 2000
DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS
1) NAME OF COMPANY
The Alumasc Group PLC
2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST
Norwich Union Investment Management
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
As above
4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them.
Norwich Union Life & Pensions Ltd 1,326,872
Norwich Union Pensions Management Ltd 345,127
5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.
6) ( %) of issued Class
7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
N/K
8) ( N/K %) of issued Class N/K
9) Class of security
Ordinary 12.5p
10) Date of transaction
N/K
11) Date company informed
07.08.00
12) Total holding following this notification
1,671,999
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
4.27%
14) Any additional information
15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
01556 383 844
16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification
Date of Notification .......7/8/00