Announcements - 1 March 2006

RE: Holding in Company

Dear Sir/Madam,

Re: Declaration of Interest in Shares

In accordance with Part IV of the Companies Act 1985 (as amended), we write to
inform you that Artemis lnvestment Management Limited, and certain of its subsidiary
companies, have a notifiable interest of 32,040,000 shares, representing 4.79% of
the issued share capital of your company.

Full details of the interest and the beneficial holders are detailed below.

Yours faithfully,
Karen Paine
Artemis lnvestment Management Ltd

Beneficial Owner                          Number of Shares held             % interest

Artemis UK Smaller Companies             32,040,000                      4.79

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