Holding(s) in Company

21st Apr 2009 15:13

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)

Acquisition or disposal of voting rights

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):

20/04/2009

Date on which issuer notified:

21/04/2009

Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

11% 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 39,933,746 39,933,746 43,198,059 23,905,836 19,292,223 6.510% 5.253%

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 43,198,059 11.763%

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: Graham Fenwick Contact telephone number: 01932 826369

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