SDL Sdl Plc

RNS Number:4938Y
SDL PLC
15 June 2007

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached

            SDL plc

2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: Yes

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: No

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: No

Other (please specify) :



3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

            Standard Life Investments Ltd

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):

            Vidacos Nominees

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different):

            31 May 07

6. Date on which issuer notified:

            1 June 07

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

            9%

8. Notified details:  Standard Life Investments Ltd acquired 164,500 voting
rights
                                A: Voting rights attached to shares
                Situation Previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
                triggering transaction
Class or Type   Number of     Number of   Number of      Number of voting      % of voting rights
of shares       shares        voting      Shares         rights
                              rights      Direct         Direct     Indirect   Direct     Indirect

GB0009376368    6,672,063     6,672,063   3,135,406      3,135,406  3,701,157  4.223%     4.985%



B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after triggering transaction
Type of Financial    Expiration Date    Exercise/Conversion   Number of voting    % of voting rights
Instrument                              period/ date          rights that may be
                                                              acquired if the
                                                              instrument is
                                                              exercised /
                                                              converted



TOTAL A + B
Number of Voting Rights                               % of voting rights

6,836,563                                            9.209%



9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

            Standard Life Investments Ltd

Proxy Voting:


10. Name of the proxy holder:

N/A

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

N/A

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

N/A

13. Additional information:



14. Contact name:

            Alastair Gordon

15. Contact telephone number:

            01628 417241








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