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17 Aug 2005 15:50

Electrocomponents PLC17 August 2005 ELECTROCOMPONENTS PLC ("the Company") NOTIFICATION UNDER SECTION 198 - COMPANIES ACT 1985 The Company received notification on 17th August 2005 (dated 12th August 2005)in accordance with Section 198 of the Companies Act that as at the close ofbusiness on 11th August 2005, Barclays Bank PLC, acting through it's businessgroup and legal entities detailed below, had an interest in 13,113,389 Ordinaryshares of Electrocomponents PLC representing a total of 3.01% of the totalissued share capital of the Company, which now represents a notifiable interestin the share capital of the Company. Legal Entity Number of Shares % held Gerrard Ltd 1,546,704 0.355Barclays Bank plc 66,777 0.015Barclays Global Investors Ltd 5,406,832 1.242Barclays Global Investors Australia Ltd 75,900 0.017Barclays Life Assurance Co. Ltd 432,594 0.099Barclays Global Investors, N.A. 3,245,946 0.745Barclays Global Investors Japan Ltd 56,757 0.013Barclays Global Fund Advisors 1,770,820 0.406Barclays Global Investors Japan Trust & Banking 511,059 0.117 Barclays Bank PLC TOTAL 13,113,389 3.01 Registered Holder Account Designation Holding Bank of Ireland 14,068Barclays Captial Nominees Ltd 66,777Bioss Nominees Ltd 4224361 190,486Chase Nominees Ltd 16376 232,652Gerrard Nominees Limited ER1 87,800Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd GM1 149,259Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd GM3 10,000IBT - Canada 14,606Investors Bank and Trust Co. 4,148Investors Bank and Trust Co. 32,109Investors Bank and Trust Co. 512,785Investors Bank and Trust Co. 97,609Investors Bank and Trust Co. 5,024Investors Bank and Trust Co. 11,000Investors Bank and Trust Co. 2,200,805Investors Bank and Trust Co. 13,264Investors Bank and Trust Co. 6,845Investors Bank and Trust Co. 91,805Investors Bank and Trust Co. 1,575,576Investors Bank and Trust Co. 83,330JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 16331 126,987JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 16338 26,181JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 16341 227,184JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 16342 52,242JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 16400 4,670,294JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 18409 313,400JP Morgan Chase Bank 13,573JP Morgan Chase Bank 29,480JP Morgan Chase Bank 3,932JP Morgan Chase Bank 62,104JP Morgan Chase Bank 58,276JP Morgan Chase Bank 11,289JP Morgan Chase Bank 47,374JP Morgan Chase Bank 4,753JP Morgan Chase Bank 3,266JP Morgan Chase Bank 235,236JP Morgan Chase Bank 14,368JP Morgan Chase Bank 74,393JP Morgan Chase Bank 75,900Mellon Trust - US Custodian 57,873Mitsubishi Trust International 2,283R C Greig Nominees Limited RC1 772,718R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c AK1 334,426R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c BL1 33,522R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c CM1 28,697R C Greig Nominees Limited GP1 GP1 73,402R C Greig Nominees Limited SA1 SA1 56,880State Street 6,994State Street Boston 33,770State Street Boston 262,644 Total 13,113,389 CARMELINA CARFORA Group Company Secretary 17th August 2005 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange