Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number:3047A
Bespak PLC
22 August 2002

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1) Name of company: Bespak plc


2) Name of shareholder having a major interest: Aviva plc and its subsidiary,
Morley Fund Management Limited


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: Not stated


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

BNY Norwich Union Nominees Limited - 765,570 (material)

Chase GA Group Nominees Limited - 1,293,530 (material)

CUIM Nominee Limited - 613,197 (material)

RBSTB Nominees Limited - 72,341 (material)

CUIM Nominee Limited - 218,888

Vidacos Nominees Limited - 232,680


5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:


6) Percentage of issued class:


7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed: 26,471


8) Percentage of issued class: 0.099


9) Class of security: Ordinary


10) Date of transaction: 15 August 2002


11) Date company informed: 22 August 2002


12) Total holding following this notification: 3,196,206


13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification: 11.93


14) Any additional information: Total shares in issue - 26,790,889


15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries: Louise Scott 01908 525240


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


Louise Scott, Company Secretary


Date of notification : 22 August 2002



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www.Bespak.com


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