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21st Apr 2015 10:21

For filings with the FCA include the annex
For filings with issuer exclude the annex
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: ii								Tate & Lyle PLC
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights										X
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to thenotification obligation: iii				The Capital Group Companies, Inc
4. Full name of shareholder(s)(if different from 3.):iv				See Schedule A
5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: v				17 April 2015
6. Date on which issuer notified:				20 April 2015
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: vi, vii				Above 5%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix

Class/type ofshares if possible usingthe ISIN CODE

Situation previousto the triggeringtransaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

NumberofShares

NumberofVotingRights

Numberof shares

Number of votingrights

% of voting rights x

Direct

Direct xi

Indirect xii

Direct

Indirect

Ordinary (GB0008754136)

22,804,293

22,804,293

22,970,717

4.928%

ADRs (US8765706077)

93,425

373,700

375,488

0.081%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financialinstrument

Expirationdate xiii

Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv

Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted.

% of votingrights

n/a

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financialinstrument

Exercise price

Expiration date xvii

Exercise/Conversion period xviii

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

% of voting rights xix, xx

n/a

Nominal

Delta

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

23,346,205

5.0088%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
See Schedule A
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights:
13. Additional information:
14. Contact name:
15. Contact telephone number:
Listed Company Contact name:		Lucie Gilbert Company Secretary 020 7257 2100

Schedule A

As of 17 April 2015

Tate & Lyle PLC

				Number of shares		Percent of Outstanding
The Capital Group Companies, Inc. (“CG”) holdings				23,346,205		5.009%
Holdings by CG Management Companies and Funds:
Capital Guardian Trust Company				5,417,783		1.162%
Capital International Limited				345,900		0.074%
Capital International SÁrl				224,900		0.048%
Capital International, Inc.				28,900		0.006%
Capital Research and Management Company				17,328,722		3.718%
		Capital Income Builder

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