RNS Number:4305S
API Group PLC
24 November 2003

The Company was notified today that following the sale of 9,881 ordinary shares
in the Company, FMR Corp and its direct and indirect subsidiaries and Fidelity
International Limited ("FIL") and its direct and indirect subsidiaries hold
3,036,305 ordinary shares of 25p each in the capital of the Company,
representing 8.97% of the Company's issued share capital.  The interests are
non-beneficial and include interests held by unit trust schemes in the UK and,
by virtue of his shareholding in FMR Corp and FIL, Mr Edward C. Johnson 3d.


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