RNS Number : 3432A
  SDL PLC
  31 July 2008
   

    
TR-1:   notification of major interests in shares 


 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer              SDL Plc
 of existing shares to which voting rights are
 attached:
 2. Reason for notification (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 
 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                            YES
 Other (please specify):
 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the               Standard Life Investments
 notification obligation:                                          Ltd
 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from           Vidacos Nominees
 3.):
 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the              29 July 08
 threshold is crossed or reached if different):
 6. Date on which issuer notified:                             30 July 2008
 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:                    7%

 8. Notified details:
 A: Voting rights attached to shares
 Class/type of shares   Situation previous to the Triggering        Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
  if possible using     transaction 
 the ISIN CODE
                        Number of Shares      Number of Voting      Number of shares   Number of voting       % of voting rights
                                              Rights                                   rights
                                                                                       Direct     Indirect    Direct  Indirect
 ORD                    5,793,494             5,793,494             5,260,621          2,097,663  3,162,958   2.784%    4.197%   
 GB0009376368


 B: Financial Instruments
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
 Type of financial instrument   Expiration date   Exercise/ Conversion  Number of voting      % of voting rights
                                                  Period/ Date          rights that may be
                                                                        acquired if the
                                                                        instrument is
                                                                        exercised/
                                                                        converted. 
                                                                                                 

 Total (A+B)
 Number of voting rights  % of voting rights
        5,260,621               6.981%

 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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