Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number:3191M
Cattles PLC
13 June 2003

                  DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     CATTLES PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     LEGAL & GENERAL

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

     SHAREHOLDER NAMED IN 2

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

     SEE BELOW

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

     226,000

6)   (0.07%) of issued Class


7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

     -

8)   (N/A%) of issued Class


9)   Class of security

     10P ORDINARY SHARES

10)  Date of transaction

     11 JUNE 2003

11)  Date company informed

     12 JUNE 2003

12)  Total holding following this notification

     13,302,193
                    
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     4.05%

14)  Any additional information

     -

15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     PATRICK DOHERTY
     01924 444 466

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

     Date of Notification 13 JUNE 2003





Letter to: Cattles plc
Dated 12 June, 2003


Disclosure of Interest in shares

Consequent upon a purchase in the market of 226,000 shares on the 11 June 2003, 
Legal & General Group Plc are now the beneficial owners of the following number 
of shares which are not subject to a concert party and will be registered as 
follows:
 
Material Interest

HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 914945        139,275 
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 923363        125,000 
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 886603      1,593,000 
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 775245      1,543,245
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 130007        118,000 
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 357206      8,099,741 
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 866203        447,316 
HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd A/C 916681        17,100 
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 361602         20,850 
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 282605        827,000 
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 360509        345,116 
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 766793         26,550
                                                    13,302,193     4.05%

Please note that this percentage is based on our understanding that your issued 
share capital is 327,655,747, which is the figure quoted by Exshare.



From: Legal & General Investment Management Limited



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