RNS Number:3542O
RMC Group PLC
05 August 2003

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   Name of company

      RMC Group p.l.c.


2)   Name of shareholder having a major interest

     Zurich Financial Services and its Group


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

     Beneficial and non-beneficial

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

     BNY (OCS) Nominees Ltd        A/c 219059         339,138
     BNY (OCS) Nominees Ltd        A/c 219064         394,447
     BNY (OCS) Nominees Ltd        A/c 219077          21,308
     BNY (OCS) Nominees Ltd        A/C 219078          15,948
     BNY (OCS) Nominees Ltd        A/C 219720         497,748
     BNY (OCS) Nominees Ltd        A/C 219709         410,000
     BNY (OCS) Nominees Ltd        A/C 248685          76,273
     BNY (OCS) Nominees Ltd        A/C 277304         105,445
     BT Globalnet Nominees Ltd A/C 7A/C 501577092     371,285
     HSBC Global Custody Nominee   A/C 906146         700,000
     (UK) Ltd
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 09890          268,253
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 03449          979,154
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 02891       10,023,783
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 07198          983,060
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 27642           85,000
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 10478           26,000
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 11121           28,500
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 10479           11,200
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 07205          785,716
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 21688          799,623
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 07207        1,387,196
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 10496          778,909
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 10495        2,500,000
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 18668           83,000
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 10469          450,000
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 18667          101,000      
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 10492          720,000
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 02642          272,509      
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 10488        1,545,898
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 07196           15,970
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 30337          225,579     
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 10489          350,000
     Littledown Nominees Limited   A/c 07199           95,632
     Mellon Nominees (UK) Ltd      A/CTGGF0004002     496,430
     Morgan Stanley Nominees Ltd   A/C 04F60710     1,000,000
     Morgan Stanley Nominees Ltd   A/C 04F607008      127,954
     Roy Nominees                  A/C 104450          90,000
     Williams & Glynns Nominees Ltd A/C 0700096001    125,000

     TOTAL                                         27,286,994


5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

     NA

6)   Percentage of issued class

      NA


7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

     NA

8)   Percentage of issued class

     NA


9)   Class of security

     25p Ordinary Shares


10)  Date of transaction

     4 August 2003


11)  Date company informed

     4 August 2003


12)  Total holding following this notification

     27,286,994

13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     10.29%

14)  Any additional information



15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     Frank Standish, 01932 568833


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

     Frank Standish

     Date of notification ...5 August 2003.....


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