Holding(s) in Company

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying John Menzies Plcissuer of existing shares to which votingrights are attached: (SEDOL: 0579005) 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): X An acquisition or disposal of voting rights An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which mayresult in the acquisition of shares already issued to which votingrights are attached. An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effectto qualifying financial instruments An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (pleasespecify): 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the Schroders plcnotification obligation: 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if N/Adifferent from 3.): 5. Date of the transaction and date on 29/08/2014which the threshold is crossed orreached: 6. Date on which issuer notified: 01/09/2014 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or 17% - 16%reached: 8. NOTIFIED DETAILS: A: VOTING RIGHTS ATTACHED TO SHARES Class/type of Situation Resulting situation after the triggeringshares previous to the transaction triggering transactionif possibleusing the Number Number Number of Number of voting % of votingISIN CODE of of shares rights rights Shares Voting Rights Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB0005790059 11,633,254 10,682,033 10,364,546 N/A 10,035,371 16.374% Ordinary 25p B: QUALIFYING FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Expiration Exercise/Conversion Number of % ofinstrument date Period voting voting rights that rights may be acquired if the instrument is exercised / converted. N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A C: FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS WITH SIMILAR ECONOMIC EFFECT TO QUALIFYINGFINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of % offinancial price date Conversion voting votinginstrument period rights rights instrument refers to CFD N/A N/A N/A 329,175 Nominal Delta 0.537% 1 TOTAL (A+B+C) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 10,364,546 16.911% 9. CHAIN OF CONTROLLED UNDERTAKINGS THROUGH WHICH THE VOTING RIGHTS AND/OR THEFINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS ARE EFFECTIVELY HELD, IF APPLICABLE: Schroder Investment Management Limited 10,244,847 16.715% Schroder Investment Management North America Limited 3,290 0.005% Schroder & Co Limited 116,409 0.190% PROXY VOTING: 10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to N/Ahold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold N/Avoting rights: 13. Additional information: The shares referred to in section 9 are held in portfolios managed by those firms on a discretionary basis for clients under investment management agreements. This disclosure has been calculated based on issued share capital amount 61,290,152 14. Contact name: Scott Dickenson 15. Contact telephone number: +44 207 658 6000