Holding(s) in Company

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

 
27 May 2010

 
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.

 
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached:

Mondi plc

2. Reason for notification

Acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                     
                                                                             
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

Standard Life Investments Ltd

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):

Vidacos Nominees

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached
if different):

26 May 2010

6. Date on which issuer notified:

27 May 2010

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

6%

8. 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   % of voting    
              shares     voting        shares                             rights         
                         rights                                                      
                                                   Direct      Indirect   Direct  Indirect
                                                                                    
                                                                               
                                                                                    
GB00B1CRLC47  22,976,581 22,976,581    21,821,784  14,811,385  7,010,399  4.033%  1.909%  
                                                                                    

 
B:  Qualifying 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     exercised/ converted.              rights 
                                                                            
     N/A    N/A        N/A        N/A                                N/A    
                                                                            



C:  Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial
Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

 


Type of        Exercise Expiration Exercise/     Number of voting       % of     
financial      Price    date       Conversion    rights instrument      voting   
instrument                         Period        refers to              rights   
                                                                                 
     N/A       N/A      N/A        N/A           N/A                    N/A      
                                                                                 

 

 

Total (A+B+C)

 
Number of voting rights                   % of voting rights              
                                                                       
                                                                          
                                                                        
21,821,784                                5.942%                          
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                                      
                                                                          

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

N/A


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:

N/A

14. Contact name:

Jenny Peterkin

15. Contact telephone number:

01932 826368