IMTE I-Mate

RNS Number:4979K
i-mate plc
16 October 2006



For immediate release                                            16 October 2006

                                   i-mate plc

                         Notification of s. 198 Notice

i-mate plc (London AIM:IMTE) received on Friday 13 October 2006, the following
s.198 notification dated 12 October 2006:

Schroder Investment Management Limited has an interest in 9,995,437 i-mate plc
5p Ordinary shares ("shares") which are held in portfolios management by it on a
discretionary basis for clients under investment management agreements.

Included in this figure are:

1.       3,259,990 shares held in unit trusts operated and managed by an
affiliated company, Schroder Unit Trusts Limited (SUTL), and registered or to be
registered in the name of Chase Nominees Limited.
2.       6,735,447 shares neither registered or to be registered in the name of
Schroder Nominees Limited. The registration details are as follows:

REGISTRATION                                                            AMOUNT
British Coal Staff Superannuation a/c P                              2,248,244
JP Morgan Bank Luxembourg S.A                                        1,666,759
Chase Nominees                                                         150,000
Mineworkers Pension Scheme                                           2,370,444
Nortrust Nominees Limited                                              300,000
TOTAL                                                                6,735,447

A fellow subsidiary, Schroder Investment Management North America Limited (SIMNA
Ltd), is managing a portfolio on a similar basis holding a further 1,900,000
shares. These shares are registered or to be registered in the name of Chase
Nominees Limited.

Schroder Investment Management Limited and its affiliated company are therefore
interested in a total overall aggregate of 11,895,437 shares, representing some
10.036% of the total number of shares in issue, namely 118,528,297.

This notification is made in respect of SUTL's interests they are treated as
having respectively under the Companies Act 1985 (the "Act") and by Schroders
plc, Schroder Investment Management Limited's holding company, which is treated
as having an interest in all of the above shares under the Act by virtue of its
ownership of SUTL and Schroder Investment Management Limited.

   


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