Costain Group PLC - Holding by Nat.Westminster Bk

RNS No 1824c
COSTAIN GROUP PLC
27th August 1998


                    DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS

1)  NAME OF COMPANY

COSTAIN GROUP PLC

2)  NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

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

SEE BELOW   

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

RBSTB NOMINEES LIMITED

5)  Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

150,333

6)  (0.045%) of issued Class

7)  Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

N/A

8)  ( N/A %) of issued Class

9)  Class of security

ORDINARY SHARES

10) Date of transaction

26 AUGUST 1998

11) Date company informed

27 AUGUST 1998

12) Total holding following this notification

297,151,033

13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

88%

14) Any additional information
THE FIGURE IN BOX 12 INCLUDES 72,307,521 SHARES WHICH ARE COUNTED TWICE BY
VIRTUE OF ONE PARTY TO A SECTION 204 AGREEMENT HOLDING OPTIONS TO PURCHASE
SHARES HELD BY OTHER PARTIES TO THAT AGREEMENT.

15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

C L FRANKS  0171 705 8525

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

    Date of Notification..27 AUGUST 1998........



TO: Costain Group Plc


Part VI of the Companies Act 1985 (the "Act")


This letter constitutes notification under Part VI of the Act and relates to
Ordinary Share capital of Costain Group plc (the 'Company').

This notification relates, inter alia, to interests which arise under certain
Agreements dated 10 October 1997 made between the Company, certain subsidiaries
of the Company and the parties whose names appear in the schedule below.  The 
agreement constitutes an agreement to which section 204 of the Act applies (the
'Section 204 Agreement').

We hereby give you notice under Part VI of the Act that we are interested in
297,151,033 ordinary shares of 10p each in the capital of the Company 
('Shares').

The identities of the registered holders of the Shares to which this
notification relates and the number of Shares held by each are as set out in the
Schedule of shareholdings below.                  

Of the interest shown 226,074 shares are not material interests under Section
199 of the Act.

From
J C Melson 
Head of Share Disclosure
NatWest Group.




                            COSTAIN GROUP PLC

               Schedule of shareholdings of the Participating
                                  Banks

Name and address of           Number of     Number of such   Number of such
registered holder             Shares        Shares in which  Shares in which
                                            the interest     the interest is
                                            arises by        a section 208(5)
                                            virtue of the    interest
                                            Section 204
                                            Agreement


Banco Santander SA             1,366,609     1,306,024         NIL

Bankers Trust Company            413,085       413,085         NIL

KAS Nominees Designated
Account                          323,830       323,830         NIL

Banco Santander SA             1,325,468     1,325,468         1,325,468

Chase Nominees Ltd
A/C SO 2196                    2,334,974     2,334,974         2,334,974

Cargill Financial Markets 
Plc                            1,006,297     1,006,297         1,006,297

Bank of America 
International Ltd                463,450       NIL              NIL

Bank of America NT & SA        6,951,470     6,951,470          NIL

Bank of America NT & SA        5,322,542     5,322,542          NIL

Citibank International Plc     1,165,331     1,044,333         522,167

Renelagh Nominees Ltd         10,647,000     9,734,704          NIL

Lloyds Bank (PEP Nominees)        12,483       NIL              NIL

Lloyds Private Banking
(Isle of Man)                        948       NIL              NIL

Fielding Nominees Ltd              2,500       NIL              NIL

Finserve Nominees Ltd              7,991       NIL              NIL

MGA Nominees Ltd                  49,045       NIL              NIL

NatWest FIS Nominees Ltd           2,774       NIL              NIL

CNW Nominees Ltd              12,720,273     11,556,292         NIL

NatWest PEP Nominees Ltd              15       NIL              NIL

RBSTB Nominees Ltd               150,333       NIL              NIL

Standard Chartered Nominees
Ltd J A/C                       4,097,553     3,694,468         NIL

Daedalus Projects Ltd         125,354,541    42,500,000         NIL

Raymond Internation WLL        25,562,500       562,500         NIL

Skanska Invest AB              97,870,021    25,562,500        72,307,521

          TOTALS              297,151,033   113,638,487        77,496,427

  
SCHEDULE

Names of parties to the Section 204 Agreement

Costain Group Plc

Costain Engineering Services Inc

Costain Dubai LLC

Costain Homes Holdings Inc

Raymond International WLL

Daedalus Projects Ltd

Intria Berhad

Banco Santander SA

Bankers Trust Company

Bankers Trust International

Bank of America NT & SA (Loan Trading Group)

Bank of America NT & SA (Special Assets Group)

Citibank NA

Skanska Invest AB

Lloyds Bank Plc

JC Melson Esq

Standard Chartered Bank Plc

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