Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number:1164I
Amstrad PLC
28 February 2003


                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   Name of company

     Amstrad plc

2)   Name of shareholder having a major interest

     Herald Investment Management Ltd

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



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

     Morgan Nominees Ltd

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

     250,000

6)   Percentage of issued class

     0.31%

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed



8)   Percentage of issued class



9)   Class of security

     Ordinary 10p Shares

10)  Date of transaction

     27 February 2003

11)  Date company informed

     28 February 2003

12)  Total holding following this notification

     8,001,597 (6,851,597 registered in the name BNY(OCS)Nominees and 1,150,000
registered in        name of Morgan Nominees Ltd)


13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     10.01%

14)  Any additional information



15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     M.Bland 01277 228888

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


     M.Bland

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