RNS Number:3339Z
Corus Group PLC
06 March 2006
CORUS GROUP plc
SECTION 198 COMPANIES ACT 1985 - DISCLOSURE OF INTEREST IN SHARES
Corus Group plc received notification on 3 March 2006, that on 28 February 2006
Barclays PLC had a notifiable interest in 149,381,481 ordinary shares
representing 3.36% of the issued share capital of Corus Group plc.

Details of this interest as required by Section 202(3) of the Act are listed
below.

Legal Entity Holding Percentage Held

Barclays Private Bank and Trust Ltd 7,637 .0002
Gerrard Ltd 243,438 .0055
Barclays Global Investors Japan Trust& 5,114,108 .1150
Barclays Global Investors, N.A. 32,420,748 .7290
Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd 9,262,265 .2083
Barclays Global Investors Australia Ltd 414,710 .0093
Barclays Global Investors Japan Ltd 428,410 .0096
Barclays Global Investors Ltd 89,782,330 2.0188
Barclays Global Fund Advisors 12,648,022 .2844
Barclays Bank Trust Company Ltd 6,704 .0002
Barclays Global Investors Canada Ltd 299,993 .0067

Group Holding 150,628,365 3.3870



Registered Holder Account Designation Holdings

Bank of New York 314,593
Barclays Global Investors Canada 299,993
Barclays Trust Co & Others 400
Barclays Trust Co E99 C 000000000000000000 2,633
Barclays Trust Co R69 C 000000000000000000 3,671
Boiss Nominees Ltd 4224361 2,550,761
Chase Nominees Ltd 16376 2,373,126
Chase Nominees Ltd 20947 33,051,480
Chase Nominees Ltd 21359 2,733,547
Chase Nominees Ltd 28270 1,452,333
Chase Nominees Ltd 28270 893,730
Investors Bank and Trust Co. 1,054,492
Investors Bank and Trust Co. 10,533,600
Investors Bank and Trust Co. 945,180
Investors Bank and Trust Co. 114,750
Investors Bank and Trust Co. 37,718
Investors Bank and Trust Co. 4,716,018
Investors Bank and Trust Co. 148,653
Investors Bank and Trust Co. 22,832,993
Investors Bank and Trust Co. 798,457
Investors Bank and Trust Co. 449,652
Investors Bank and Trust Co. 116,598
Investors Bank and Trust Co. 43,408
JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 16331 1,236,023
JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 16338 266,764
JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 16341 1,019,071
JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 16341 2,629,866
JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 16342 554,657
JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 16344 565,296
JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 16345 644,525
JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 16400 45,429,584
JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 18409 3,643,832
JP Morgan Chase Bank 284,060
JP Morgan Chase Bank 44,652
JP Morgan Chase Bank 14,710
JP Morgan Chase Bank 125,934
JP Morgan Chase Bank 36,910
JP Morgan Chase Bank 631,426
JP Morgan Chase Bank 226,966
JP Morgan Chase Bank 2,417,383
JP Morgan Chase Bank 555,467
JP Morgan Chase Bank 476,524
JP Morgan Chase Bank 594,843
JP Morgan Chase Bank 48,655
JP Morgan Chase Bank 140,117
Mellon Trust - Us Custodian 342,299
Mitsui Asset 54,599
R C Greig Nominees Limited 188,816
R C Greig Nominees Limited A/C AK1 28,324
R C Greig Nominees Limited A/C BL1 16,626
R C Greig Nominees Limited A/C CM1 4,325
R C Greig Nominees Limited A/C GP1 5,347
Reflex Nominees Limited 7,637
State Street Boston 2,480,242
Trust & Custody Services Bank 45,099

Total 150,628,36
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