RNS Number:2695I
Xaar PLC
04 March 2003

Xaar PLC ("the Company")



The Company received a notification from Framlington Investment Management
Limited, informing it that Framlington as investment managers, hold for
investment purposes only 9,294,149 ordinary shares, representing 15.57% of the
issued ordinary share capital of the Company.

The shares are registered in the name of HSBC Nominees Limited and State Street
Nominees Limited.

4 March, 2003


                      This information is provided by RNS
            The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
END

HOLEALDLEASDEFE