23rd Feb 2009 12:35
Mondi Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number: 1967/013038/06)
JSE share code: MND ISIN: ZAE000097051
Mondi plc
(Incorporated in England and Wales)
(Registration number: 6209386)
JSE share code: MNP ISIN: GB00B1CRLC47
LSE share code: MNDI
Notification of Major Interests in Shares
As part of the dual listed company structure, Mondi Limited and Mondi plc notify both the JSE Limited and the London Stock Exchange of matters required to be disclosed under the JSE Listings Requirements and/or the Disclosure and Transparency Rules of the United Kingdom Listing Authority.
Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
Mondi plc
Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: Yes
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached:
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: Other (please specify):
Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
Standard Life Investments Limited
Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
Vidacos Nominees
Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
20/02/2009
Date on which issuer notified:
23/02/2009
Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
10% Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering of shares if the triggering transaction
possible transaction using the ISIN Code No. of No. of No. of No. of voting rights % Voting rights shares voting shares rights Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
GB00B1CRLC47 36,272,099 36,272,099 37,052,005 20,853,896 16,198,109 5.679% 4.411%
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % of financial date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is voting instrument Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 37,052,005 10.089%
Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Standard Life Investments Limited
Proxy Voting:Name of the proxy holder: N/A
Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
N/A
Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
N/A Additional information: Contact name: Jenny Peterkin Contact telephone number: 01932 826368
vendorRelated Shares:
Mondi