RNS Number:2558P
Acal PLC
01 September 2003

Acal plc (the "Company") received notice on 1 September 2003 that, for the
purposes of Part VI of the Companies Act 1985 (as amended) Scottish Widows
Investment Partnership Ltd has a notifiable interest in the issued share capital
of the Company as detailed below.


Percentage holdings are calculated using an issued share capital of 26,278,215 
ordinary shares of 5 pence each

                        Registered Holder                                  Holding          %
                                                                           802,266      3.052 Total Notifiable Interest
                        STATE STREET NOMINESS LTD A/C XBY2                 138,643
                        STATE STREET NOMINESS LTD A/C W32L                  38,644
                        STATE STREET NOMINESS LTD A/C W33H                 103,684
                        STATE STREET NOMINESS LTD A/C XBJ2                 119,976
                        STATE STREET NOMINESS LTD A/C XBK5                   9,791
                        STATE STREET NOMINESS LTD A/C XBY4                  73,457
                        STATE STREET NOMINESS LTD A/C W39N                  30,903
                        STATE STREET NOMINESS LTD A/C XBK6                  67,500
                        STATE STREET NOMINESS LTD A/C W39H                 219,668






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