Holding in Company

RNS Number:5576O
Plantation & General Investmnts.PLC
12 December 2001

                  DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

      PLANTATION & GENERAL INVESTMENTS PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

      PARSIMONY 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

      IN RESPECT OF SHAREHOLDER NAMED IN 2 ABOVE

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

      VIDACOS NOMINEES LIMITED

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.



6)   ( N/A %) of issued Class

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

      2,915,131

8)   ( 5.63%) of issued Class

9)   Class of security

      ORDINARY

10)  Date of transaction

      10 DECEMBER 2001

11)  Date company informed

      11 DECEMBER 2001

12)  Total holding following this notification

       NONE
               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification



14)  Any additional information



15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

      D G SAVEKER - 020 7246 0205

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

     Date of Notification 12 DECEMBER 2001