SThree plc 08 May 2007 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company SThree plc 2. Name of shareholders having a major interest William Bottriell and Simon Arber 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 As in 2 above 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them Name Global Custody Account EBT Account William Bottriell 11,030,518 shares 29,919 shares Simon Arber 7,468,758 shares 34,040 shares 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired N/A 6. Percentage of issued class N/A 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed Name Global Custody Account EBT Account William Bottriell 2,000,000 shares 0 shares Simon Arber 3,300,000 shares 0 shares 8. Percentage of issued class Name Global & EBT % total William Bottriell 1.44% Simon Arber 2.38% 9. Class of security Ordinary Shares of 1p 10. Date of transaction 4 May 2007 11. Date company informed 4 May 2007 12. Total holding following this notification Name Global Custody Account EBT Account William Bottriell 9,030,518 shares 29,919 shares Simon Arber 4,168,758 shares 34,040 shares 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification Name Global & EBT % total William Bottriell 6.54% Simon Arber 3.03% 14. Any additional information 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Steve Hornbuckle 020 7292 3838 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Steve Hornbuckle, Company Secretary, SThree plc Date of notification 8 May 2007 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange