Major shareholders

Name
Holding as % of issued share
capital (3% and above)
Date when current holding
in GKN was reached
Standard Life Investments Ltd 10.974% 13 July 2012
Ameriprise Financial Inc 5.149% 22 June 2010
Notification of substantial interests in GKN shares should be sent
by email to the Company Secretary's Office or by fax on +44 (0)1527 533475