RNS Number:1230U
Burtonwood Brewery PLC
12 January 2004

The Company has been notified pursuant to Sections 198-202 of the Companies Act
1985, Lansdowne Partners Limited Partnership has a notifiable interest in the
share capital of the Company. The number of shares held is 1,099,172
representing 5.108% of the issued share capital of the company.


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