Notification of major interest in shares

eg solutions plc Press Announcement For Immediate Release
eg April 6, 2006
Notification of major interest in shares

1. Name of company

EG SOLUTIONS PLC

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL, A WHOLLY-OWNED INDIRECT SUBSIDIARY OF THE GOLDMAN
SACHS GROUP INC., (‘GS 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

AS IN 2

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

CREST ACCOUNT CREPTEMP 500,000

5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

N/A

6. Percentage of issued class

N/A

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

N/A

8. Percentage of issued class

N/A

9. Class of security

ORDINARY GBP0.01 SHARES

10. Date of transaction

N/A

11. Date company informed

05 APRIL 2006

12. Total holding following this notification

500,000

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

3.50%

14. Any additional information

FIGURES BASED ON SHARES IN ISSUE OF 14,293,847.

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

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

Date of notification

06 APRIL 2006

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