RNS Number:4688G
Woolworths Group PLC
26 October 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

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):

24/10/2007

6. Date on which issuer notified:

25/10/2007
 
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                71,021,843             71,021,843
                                                  

                     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              11,565,668        11,565,668 64,794,672      0.79      4.44
 

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 

76,360,340                    5.23%
 

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 Sun Life plc                         3,521,218                     0.24135
AXA Rosenberg                            
      Direct

AXA UK Investment Co ICVC                2,267,230                     0.15540
UK Smaller Companies Fund
      Indirect

Sun Life Assurance Society Plc           2,668,733                     0.18292
AXA Rosenberg                            
      Direct

AXA Rosenberg                           62,527,442                     4.28567
      Indirect

Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd           241,912                     0.01658
      Direct

Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd            80,000                     0.00548
      Direct

AXA Sun Life                               248,590                     0.01704
FTSE All Share Tracker Life
      Direct

AXA Sun Life                             1,292,689                     0.08860
FTSE All Share Tracker Pension
      Direct

AXA Winterthur                           1,948,927                     0.13358
      Direct

AXA Sun Life plc                           964,040                     0.06608
With Profit Transition Fund
      Direct

Sun Life Assurance Society plc             599,559                     0.04109
With Profit Transition Fund
      Direct
                 Total Direct           11,565,668                     0.79272
               Total Indirect           64,794,672                     4.44107
                        TOTAL           76,360,340                     5.23378


 


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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