28th Feb 2008 16:00
Mitchells & Butlers PLC28 February 2008 TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached (ii):Mitchells & Butlers plc 2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( ) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: Yes An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: No An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: No Other (please specify): No 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):BNP Paribas Arbitrage SncBNP Paribas Securities Services 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv): 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different) (v):25 February 2008 6. Date on which issuer notified:27 February 2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:3% holding 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible using Situation previous to the Triggeringthe ISIN CODE transaction (vi) Number of Number of voting Rights shares (viii)Ordinary - -GB00B1FP6H53 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii) Class/type of shares if possible Number of Number of voting % of votingusing the ISIN CODE shares rights (ix) rightsOrdinary Direct Direct (x) Indirect Direct Indirect (xi)GB00B1FP6H53BNP Paribas Arbitrage Snc 14,234,577 14,234,577 3.53%BNP Paribas Securities Services 465,738 465,738 0.12% B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii) Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial Date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument (xiii) Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights (xiv) Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights14,700,315 3.65% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder:n/a 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:n/a 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:n/a 13. Additional information:Disclosure made by BNPParibas London Branch 14. Contact name:Darren Clarke 15. Contact telephone number:+44-(0)20-7595-4821 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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