21st May 2007 15:41
Bunzl PLC21 May 2007 +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+|TR-1(i): notification of major interests in shares |+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------+|1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying | Bunzl Plc ||issuer of existing shares to which voting rights| ||are attached(ii): | |+------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------+|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 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): | |+------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+--------+|3. Full name of person(s) subject to the | Prudential plc group of ||notification obligation(iii): | companies |+------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------+|4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different | ||from 3.)(iv): | |+------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------+|5. Date of the transaction (and date on which | 17 May 2007 ||the threshold is crossed or reached if | ||different)(v): | |+------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------+|6. Date on which issuer notified: | 21 May 2007 |+------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------+|7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: | 3% |+------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------+|8. Notified details: |+------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+--------++------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+--------+ +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+|A: Voting rights attached to shares |+-------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------+|Class/type of|Situation previous to the|Resulting situation after the ||shares |Triggering transaction |triggering transaction(vii) || |(vi) | ||(if possible +----------+--------------+------+---------------+---------------+|using the |Number of | Number of |Number| Number of | % of voting ||ISIN CODE) | Shares |Voting Rights | of | voting rights | rights || | | viii |shares| ix | || | | +------+------+--------+------+--------+| | | |Direct|Direct|Indirect|Direct|Indirect|| | | | | x | xi | | |+-------------+----------+--------------+------+------+--------+------+--------+|GB00B0744B38 |10,115,801|10,115,801 |Below |Below | |Below | || | | |3% |3% | | 3% | || | | | | | | | |+-------------+----------+--------------+------+------+--------+------+--------+ +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+|B: Financial Instruments |+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+|Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii |+-----------+----------+--------------+--------------------------------+-------+| Type of |Expiration| Exercise/ |Number of voting rights that may| % of || financial |date xiii | Conversion |be acquired if the instrument is|voting ||instrument | | Period/ Date | exercised/ converted. |rights || | | xiv | | |+-----------+----------+--------------+--------------------------------+-------+| N/A |N/A | N/A |N/A |N/A |+-----------+----------+--------------+--------------------------------+-------+ +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+|Total (A+B) |+-------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+|Number of voting rights |% of voting rights |+-------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+|Below 3% |Below 3% |+-------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+ +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+|9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the||financial 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 |N/A ||to hold: | |+----------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+|12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold |N/A ||voting rights: | |+----------------------------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+|13. Additional information: |We no longer have a notifiable interest |+----------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------+|14. Contact name: |Paul Hussey |+----------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------+|15. Contact telephone number: |020 7495 4950 |+----------------------------------+-----------------+-----------------------------++----------------------------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+ -------------------------- This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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