RNS Number:5867A
Luminar PLC
29 March 2006


                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Name of company

Luminar plc

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

Finistere Limited
Drybridge Limited Liability Partnership
West coast Capital Prestvenlimited
Prestbury Investment Holdings 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

See additional information

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

Mintgate Investments Limited 4,411,792 Shares

5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

Not known

6. Percentage of issued class
    -
      
7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

Not known

8. Percentage of issued class
    -

9. Class of security

Ordinary shares of 25p each

10. Date of transaction
Not known

11. Date company informed

28th March, 2006

12. Total holding following this notification

    4,411,792

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

    6.02%

14. Any additional information

Nicholas Mark Leslau, c/o Cavendish House, 18 Cavendish Square, London, W1G 0PG,
and Nigel William Wray, c/o Cavendish House, 18 Cavendish Square, London, W1G
0PG are each entitled to exercise more than a third of the voting power at
general meetings of Prestbury Investment Holdings Limited ("Prestbury").
Accordingly, pursuant to ss.203 and 207 of the Act, Messrs. Leslau and Wray are
both deemed to be interested in all of the shares in the Company in which
Prestbury is itself interested. Therefore, Mr. Leslau and Mr. Wray each have a
notifiable interest in respect of 4,411,792 shares in the Company;

West Coast Capital Prestven Limited ("West Coast") is a wholly owned subsidiary
of TBH Investments Limited ("TBH") c/o McGrigors, 5 Old Bailey, London, EC4M
7BA. Accordingly, pursuant to ss.203 and 207 of the Act, TBH is deemed to be
interested in all of the shares in the Company in which West Coast is itself
interested. Therefore, TBH has a notifiable interest in respect of 4,411,792
shares in the Company; and

Investec Trust (Guernsey) Limited of PO Box 290, Investec House, La Plaiderie,
St. Peter Port, Guernsey, GY1 3RP, as trustees of the Tchenguiz Family Trust
(the "Trustees") are entitled to the interest of Finistere Limited ("Finistere")
in the shares in the Company. Accordingly, pursuant to s.208(3) of the Act, the
Trustees are taken to be interested in all of the shares in the Company in which
Finistere is interested. Therefore, the Trustees have a notifiable interest in
respect of 4,411,792 shares in the Company.

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

David Morris, Company Secretarial Assistant - 01908 544130

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

H A Willits, Company Secretary

Date of notification

29th March 2006




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