RNS Number:5191L
Orbis PLC
23 May 2003

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1.      Name of company

         Orbis plc

2.      Name of shareholder having a major interest

        HgPooled Managament 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.

        As above

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

        Rowan Nominees Ltd  7,434,555 shares

5.      Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

        Not disclosed

6.      Percentage of issued class

        N/a

7.      Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

        Not disclosed

8.      Percentage of issued class

        N/A

9.      Class of security

        Ordinary shares

10.     Date of transaction

        Not disclosed

11.     Date company informed

        23rd May 2003

12.     Total holding following this notification

        7,434,555 shares

13.     Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

        4.25%

14.     Any additional information



15.     Name of contact and telephone number for queries

        Tricia Emery, 01895 465 506

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

        Tricia Emery, Group Company Secretary

Date of notification: 23rd May 2003




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