RNS Number:0238X
SDL PLC
17 January 2006

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1) Name of company

SDL plc

2) Name of shareholder having a major interest

AXA S.A.

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

HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd - 7,507,985

BBH Nominees - 500,000

State Street Nominees - 921,000

BONY (OCS) - 380,000

5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

129,741

6) Percentage of issued class

0.2%

7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

n/a

8) Percentage of issued class

n/a

9) Class of security

Ordinary 1p Shares

10) Date of transaction

6 January 2006

11) Date company informed

9 January 2006

12) Total holding following this notification

9,308,985

13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

15.16%

14) Any additional information

15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Alastair Gordon (01628 417241)

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

Alastair Gordon, Director


Date of notification 12 January 2006


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