RNS Number:1234N
Renishaw PLC
03 July 2003

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Name of company
Renishaw plc

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest
HBOS plc and its subsidiaries

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
Not notified

4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them
Chase Nominees Ltd 2,806,371 shares

Morgan Nominees Limited 479,782 shares

JP Morgan Chase bank, Luxembourg 93,839 shares

5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired
Not notified

6. Percentage of issued class
Not notified

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed
Not notified

8. Percentage of issued class
Not notified

9. Class of security
Ordinary shares of 20p each

10. Date of transaction
Not notified



11. Date company informed
3rd July 2003

12. Total holding following this notification
3,379,992

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
4.64%

14. Any additional information




15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Mike Ratford 01453 524447

16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification
A C G Roberts, Group Finance Director & Company Secretary

Date of notification
3rd July 2003


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