RNS No 5460m
SENIOR ENGINEERING GROUP PLC


                    DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS

1)  NAME OF COMPANY

SENIOR ENGINEERING GROUP PLC

2)  NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

THE CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES INC.

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

SHAREHOLDER NAMED IN 2 ABOVE

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

SEE LETTER BELOW
DATED 22 OCTOBER 1997

5)  Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

N/A

6)  ( N/A %) of issued Class

7)  Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

N/A

8)  ( N/A %) of issued Class

9)  Class of security

10P ORDINARY SHARES

10) Date of transaction

N/A

11) Date company informed

23 OCTOBER 1997

12) Total holding following this notification

17,216,119

13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

5.65%

14) Any additional information

N/A

15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

L. GRANT
ASST. CO SECRETARY
01923 714712

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

    Date of Notification..23 OCTOBER 1997.......




Letter to:  Senior Engineering Group Plc

This Notice is given by The Capital Group Companies Inc. on behalf of its
affiliates, including Capital Guardian Trust Company, and Capital Research and
Management Company, pursuant to Section 198 of the Companies Act 1985.

The interest in the relevant share capital indicated below arises by virtue of
holdings attributed to the Companies (see Schedule A).  These holdings form part
of funds managed on behalf of investment clients by the Companies.

Share capital to which this relates:

Ordinary Shares

Number of shares in which the Companies have a notifiable interest:

17,216,119 Ordinary Shares

Name(s) of registered holder(s):

See Schedule B


                              SCHEDULE A
                             As of 21 October 1997

                                                  Number of        Percent of
                                                  Shares           Outstanding


The Capital Group Companies Inc
("CG") holdings                                   17,216,119          5.65%

Holdings by CG Management Companies
 and Fund:

* Capital Guardian Trust Company                  10,804,419          3.55%


* Capital Research and Management
  Company                                          6,411,700          2.10%



                                 SCHEDULE B

              Schedule of holdings in Senior Engineering Group Plc
                             As of 21 October 1997

                  Capital Guardian Trust Company U.K. Reporting


Registered Name                                             Local Shares

Northern Trust                                                568,300

Midland Bank Plc                                            2,765,000

Chase Manhattan Bank NA                                     5,657,819

State Street Bank & Trust Co                                1,813,300


                                        TOTAL              10,804,419


           Capital Research and Management Company U.K. Reporting

Registered Name                                             Local Shares

Chase Manhattan Bank NA                                     6,411,700

                                                  TOTAL     6,411,700


END

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