RNS Number:5255U
Chloride Group PLC
22 January 2004

Chloride Group PLC ("Chloride") has today received notification on behalf of
Prudential plc in accordance with Part VI of the Companies Act 1985 (as amended)
that Prudential plc, which includes the interest of Prudential Corporation
Holdings Limited, Prudential Staff Pensions Limited and Prudential Assurance
Company Limited, has a notifiable interest in 32,622,831 ordinary shares of 25p
each in Chloride, being 13.13% of the issued ordinary share capital of Chloride.



The previous position notified by Prudential plc was on 10 July 2003, when an
interest in 29,592,976 (11.92%) Chloride ordinary shares was disclosed.







22 January 2004


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