NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

 RNS Number:7944H
Portmeirion Group PLC
15 November 2007



TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached (ii):

Portmeirion Group Plc


2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No):


An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (Yes)


An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: (No)


An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: (No)


Other (please specify) : (No)


3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):

Euan Stewart Cooper-Willis


4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):



5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different) (v):

13 November 2007


6. Date on which issuer notified:

14 November 2007


7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

Below 10%


8. Notified details:


A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares   Situation previous to the Triggering transaction
if possible using the                        (vi)
ISIN CODE
                       Number of shares        Number of voting Rights
                                               (viii)

GB0006957293           1,007,150               1,007,150




Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)

Class/type of shares  Number of shares   Number of voting rights     % of voting rights
if possible using the                    (ix)
ISIN CODE

                      Direct             Direct (x) Indirect (xi)    Direct    Indirect

                      886,150            886,150                     8.96%


B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)

Type of     Expiration Date  Exercise/Conversion Number of voting      % of voting
financial   (xiii)           Period/ Date (xiv)  rights that may be    rights
instrument                                       acquired if the
                                                 instrument is
                                                 exercised/ converted.



                                     N/A


Total (A+B)
Number of voting       % of voting rights
rights

886,150                8.96%


9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):

N/A


Proxy Voting:


10. Name of the proxy holder:

N/A


11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

N/A


12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

N/A


13. Additional information:

N/A


14. Contact name:

Brett Phillips - Finance Director


15. Contact telephone number:

01782 744721



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