RNS Number:9345K
Danka Business Systems PLC
09 May 2003


For immediate release                                             9th May 2003

                           Danka Business Systems PLC
                                ("the Company")

                               Holding in Company

The Company was notified on 8th May 2003 by Legal & General Group Plc that, as
of 6th May 2003, Legal & General Group Plc had an interest in a total of
7,688,649 Ordinary Shares, representing 3.08% of the Company's issued Ordinary
Share capital.

The shares held by Legal and General Group Plc are registered in the following
names:

HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 914945                        105,413
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 775245                      1,036,000
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 357206                      5,462,236
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 747381                        493,000
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 866203                        338,000
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 360509                        254,000
                                                                     7,688,649
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Enquiries:

Danka Business Systems PLC                                      020 7605 0150
Paul Dumond, Company Secretary

Weber Shandwick Square Mile                                     020 7067 0700
Katie Hunt

About Danka

Danka delivers value to clients worldwide by using its expert technical and
professional services to implement effective document information solutions. As
one of the leading independent providers of enterprise imaging systems and
services, the company enables choice, convenience, and continuity. Danka's
vision is to empower customers to benefit fully from the convergence of image
and document technologies in a connected environment. This approach will
strengthen the company's client relationships and expand its strategic value.
For more information, visit Danka's web site at www.danka.com.



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