RNS Number:2403U
Travis Perkins PLC
14 January 2004

                               TRAVIS PERKINS PLC


                               Holding in Company


The Board of Travis Perkins plc has today received notification from Aviva plc
that following the purchase of 37,847 shares on 12 January 2004 Morley Fund
Management Ltd (a subsidiary of Aviva plc) has a material interest in 3,435,464
shares, representing 3.02 per cent. of the Travis Perkins issued share capital.


The shares are registered in the names of BNY Norwich Union Nominees Ltd
(760,615 shares held), Chase GA Group Nominees Ltd (2,000,580 shares held) and
CUIM Nominee Ltd (674,269 shares held).


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