Director/PDMR Shareholding

Bunzl PLC
06 October 2006




NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required
by DR 3.1.4R(1).

 (1)  An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to
      the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23
      and 24.
 (2)  An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating the
      shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8,13, 14, 16, 23 and
      24.
 (3)  An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a
      director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete
      boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.
 (4)  An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument
      relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should
      complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.


Please complete all relevant boxes should in block capital letters.


1. Name of the issuer

BUNZL PLC


2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in
accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in
accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act
1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii)

MICHAEL JAMES RONEY - (iii)

NANCY EMMA LESTER AND JAMES ALAN CUNNINGHAM - (i)


3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director

PERSONS NAMED IN 2 ABOVE


4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person
discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the
connected person

N/A


5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person
referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest

N/A


6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or
financial instruments relating to shares

N/A


7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of
shares held by each of them

N/A


8 State the nature of the transaction

GRANT OF OPTIONS UNDER THE BUNZL PLC SHARESAVE SCHEME (2001)


9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
acquired

N/A


10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

N/A


11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
disposed

N/A


12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

N/A


13. Price per share or value of transaction

N/A


14. Date and place of transaction

N/A


15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following
notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when
calculating percentage)

N/A


16. Date issuer informed of transaction

N/A


If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by
the issuer complete the following boxes


17 Date of grant

27 SEPTEMBER 2006


18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised

MICHAEL JAMES RONEY AND NANCY EMMA LESTER - 1 NOVEMBER 2011 - 30 APRIL 2012

JAMES ALAN CUNNINGHAM - 1 NOVEMBER 2009 - 30 APRIL 2010


19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

N/A


20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)

ORDINARY SHARES OF 321/7p


21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be
fixed at the time of exercise

522P


22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following
notification

MICHAEL JAMES RONEY - 744,615

NANCY EMMALESTER - 279,093

JAMES ALAN CUNNINGHAM - 162,074


23. Any additional information

N/A


24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

DEBBIE WALMSLEY - 020-7495-4950


Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making
notification

P N HUSSEY, COMPANY SECRETARY & GROUP LEGAL ADVISER


Date of notification

6 OCTOBER 2006


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