RNS Number:8088H
Epic Group PLC
21 February 2003

Epic Group Plc (the "Company")

Holding in the Company

The Company received notification on 21st February 2003, that Framligton Investment Management Limited was interested
in 3,149,400 ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company (the "Ordinary Shares") representing approximately 12.29 per
cent. of the issued share capital of the Company.

The Ordinary Shares are registered as follows:


Registered Name                                            Account                            Ordinary
                                                                                              Shares

State Street Nominees Ltd                                   LX12                               582,500
HSBC Nominees Ltd                                          812565                              222,000
HSBC Nominees Ltd                                          812577                              122,200
HSBC Nominees Ltd                                          811524                            1,790,000
HSBC Nominees Ltd                                          896177                               80,000
HSBC Nominees Ltd                                          912109                              352,700
                                                                                             3,149,400


Enquiries


EPIC Group plc
Stephen Oliver (Chief Financial Officer)                       Tel: 01273 728686

21st February 2003


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