Investors

Press Release

Holding in Company

April 9, 2001 at 12:00 AM EDT
RNS Number:8436B
Computacenter PLC
9 April 2001

                  DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS

1)   NAME OF COMPANY

COMPUTACENTER PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS

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

2 ABOVE FOR THE NOMINEES LISTED IN THE SCHEDULE BELOW

4)   Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the 

number of shares held by each of them.

SEE SCHEDULE BELOW

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

1,442,282

6)   (0.78%) of issued Class

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

NIL

8)   ( NIL %) of issued Class

9)   Class of security

ORDINARY SHARES

10)  Date of transaction

29 MARCH 2001

11)  Date company informed

6 APRIL 2001

12)  Total holding following this notification

9,242,925
               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

5.02%

14)  Any additional information

SEE LETTER AND SCHEDULE BELOW

15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

ALAN POTTINGER     01707 639050

16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for 

making this notification

Date of Notification .....9 APRIL 2001...................

NOTIFICATIONS UNDER SECTIONS 198 TO 202 -- U.K. COMPANIES ACT

1. Company in which shares are held:   Computacenter Plc

2. Notifiable Interest:                Ordinary Shares

A     FMR Corp.
           82 Devonshire Street
           Boston, MA 02109

           Parent holding company of Fidelity Management & Research Company 
           (FMRCO), investment manager for US mutual funds, and Fidelity        
           Management Trust Company (FMTC), a US state chartered bank which acts
           as a trustee or investment manager of various pensions and trust     
           accounts. (See Schedule A for listing of Registered Shareholders 
           and their holdings.)

B     Fidelity International Limited (FIL)
           P.O. BOX HM 670
           Hamilton HMCX, Bermuda

           Parent holding company for various direct and indirect subsidiaries,
           including Fidelity Investment Services Ltd. (FISL), and Fidelity     
           Pension Management (FPM), investment managers for various non-US     
           investment companies and institutional clients. (See Schedule A for  
           listing of Registered Shareholders and their holdings).

3.     The notifiable interests also comprise the notifiable interest of:

           Mr. Edward C Johnson 3d
           82 Devonshire Street
           Boston, MA 02109

           Principal shareholder of FMR Corp. and Fidelity International        
           Limited.

4.     The notifiable interests include interest held on behalf of authorized
       unit trust schemes in the U.K., notwithstanding the exemption from 
       reporting pursuant to Section 209 (1)(e) of the Companies Act 1985.

5.     These notifications of disclosable interests constitute separate
       notifications of interest in the shares and are combined solely for 
       the purposes of clarity. Nothing herein should be taken to indicate 
       that FMR Corp. and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, 
       Fidelity International Limited and its direct and indirect subsidiaries
       or Mr. Edward C. Johnson 3d act as a group or in concert in respect of 
       the disclosed interests, or that they are required to submit these 
       notifications on a joint basis.

6.     The disclosable interests arise under section 208(4) (b) of the Act,
       namely where a person, not being the registered holder, is entitled
       to exercise a right conferred by the holding of the shares or to 
       control the exercise of such rights, or under section 203 of the Act
       respectively.

Schedule A

SECURITY: COMPUTACENTER PLC
                                                  Amendment No 4

(Ordinary Shares)

                    Shares Held   Management     Nominee/Registered Name
                                  Company

                      932,276         FMRCO       State Street Nominees Limited
                      378,603         FMTC        State Street Nominees Ltd.
                       94,878         FMTC        HSBC Client Holdings Nominee
                                                  (UK) Limited
                      107,898         FMTC        Chase Nominees Ltd.
                      103,820         FMTC        Bankers Trust
                      193,881         FMTC        Mellon Bank
                    1,146,923         FISL        Clydesdale Bank (Head Office)
                                                   Nominees Limited
                    1,303,200         FPM         Chase Nominees Ltd
                      223,600         FPM         RBS Trust Bank
                      239,893         FPM         Nortrust Nominees Ltd
                      887,857         FPM         Bankers Trust
                       86,500         FPM         MSS Nominees Ltd
                       21,100         FPM         BT Globenet Nominees Ltd
                       38,300         FPM         Citibank
                      879,343         FIL         Chase Nominees Ltd
                      486,904         FIL         MSS Nominees Ltd
                       20,625         FIL         Chase Nominees Ltd (AUSTRALIA)
                      404,400         FIL         Nortrust Nominees Ltd
                       17,800         FIL         HSBC Client Holdings Nominee
                                                   (UK) Limited
                       36,250         FIL         Bankers Trust
                      730,100         FIL         RBS Trust Bank
                      175,000         FIL         BT Globenet Nominees Ltd
                       29,600         FIL         Citibank
                      149,148         FIL         Clydesdale Bank (Head Office)
                                                   Nominees Limited
                      135,713         FIL         State Street Bank & Trust
                       38,302         FIL         Bank of New York Europe
                      230,400         FIL         Northern Trust
                        8,200         FIL         Mitsubishi Trust
                       17,600         FIL         HSBC Client Holdings Nominee
                                                  (UK) Limited
                       30,604         FIL         National Australia Bank
                       11,500         FIL         Chuo Trust Bank
                       38,884         FIL         Bank of Bermuda
                       43,823         FMTC

Total Ordinary 
Shares              9,242,925

Current ownership 
percentage:             5.04%

Shares in issue:  183,414,528

Change in holdings 
since last filing: +1,442,282 ordinary shares

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