RNS Number:9923T
Woolworths Group PLC
29 March 2007



                                                                    

TR-1:     NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


(1). Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached:

WOOLWORTHS GROUP PLC


2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): (   )

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights:                               ( X )

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result 
in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are 
attached:                                                                  (   )

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights:                          (   )

Other (please specify) :                                                   (   )


 
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

AXA S.A., 25 AVENUE MATIGNON, 75008 PARIS AND ITS GROUP OF COMPANIES
 

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):


 

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached
if different):

27/03/2007
 

6. Date on which issuer notified:

28/03/2007
 

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

5%
 

8. Notified details:


 


A: Voting rights attached to shares

 
Class/type of shares            Situation previous to  
if possible using the           the Triggering         
ISIN CODE                       transaction        
                       Number of shares       Number of voting Rights 

3073861                73,471,307             73,471,307

                     Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
 
Class/type of shares Number of shares  Number of voting rights    % of voting rights  
if possible using                                                                 
the ISIN CODE                                                                         
                     Direct            Direct     Indirect        Direct    Indirect  

3073861              8,840,943         8,840,943  63,821,518      0.61      4.37
 

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 

Type of     Expiration Date  Exercise/Conversion Number of voting     % of voting     
financial                    Period/ Date        rights that may be   rights          
instrument                                       acquired if the                      
                                                 instrument is                        
                                                 exercised/                           
                                                 converted.                           

 

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights       % of voting rights 

72,662,461                    4.98%
 

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:


Name of the Company / Fund        Number of Shares     % of issued share capital

AXA Rosenberg                        2,890,000                0.19808
          Direct     

AXA Rosenberg                        2,261,000                0.15497
          Direct     

AXA Rosenberg                       63,821,518                4.37436
             Indirect     

Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd        46,662                0.00320
          Direct     

Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd        80,000                0.00548
          Direct     

Sun Life Unit Assurance Ltd            248,590                0.01704
FTSE All Share Tracker
          Direct     

Sun Life Pensions Management         1,210,574                0.08297
FTSE All Share Tracker
          Direct     

AXA Winterthur                       2,104,117                0.14422
     Direct     

               Total Direct          8,840,943                0.60596
             Total Indirect         63,821,518                4.37436     
                      TOTAL         72,662,461                4.98033     



Proxy Voting:

 
10. Name of the proxy holder:


 

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:


 

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:


 

13. Additional information:


 

14. Contact name:

TERRY MARSH
 

15. Contact telephone number:

020 7003 2637


 
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