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

 

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

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

Norges Bank

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

N/A           

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

26 February 2010

Date on which issuer notified:

1 March 2010

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

3%
 

Notified details:

 
A: Voting rights attached to shares

  

Class/type of shares if  Situation previous to     Resulting situation after the 
possible using the ISIN  the triggering            triggering transaction        
Code                     transaction                                           
                                                                               
                         No. of      No. of        No. of      No. of      % of    
                         shares      voting        shares      voting      voting  
                                     rights                    rights      rights  
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                               Direct      Direct  
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
GB00B1CRLC47             12,465,253  12,465,253    10,885,919  10,885,919  2.96%   
                                                                               

 

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              
                                                                          
                                                                       
                                                                          
10,885,919                                2.96%                           
                                                                          
                                                                       
                                                                        
                                                                        
                                                                         
Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:


N/A


Proxy Voting:

 
Name of the proxy holder:

Norges Bank

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