Holding(s) in Company

Bunzl PLC
24 February 2005


                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Name of company

BUNZL PLC

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

FMR CORP AND ITS DIRECT AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES AND FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL
LIMITED AND ITS DIRECT AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES

3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18

NON-BENEFICIAL INTERESTS REPRESENTING FUNDS UNDER MANAGEMENT HELD ON BEHALF OF
CLIENTS

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

NOMINEE/REGISTERED NAME                                            SHARES HELD
BANK OF NEW YORK BRUSSELS                                               52,100
BROWN BROS HARRIMN LTD LUX                                           8,893,338
JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH                                                  68,600
NATIONAL ASTL BK MELBOURNE                                              19,600
NORTHERN TRUST LONDON                                                   15,900
STATE STR BK AND TR CO LNDN                                             68,010
JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH                                               6,899,364
BROWN BROS HARRIMAN AND CO                                                 101
BROWN BROS HARRIMAN AND CO                                              16,700
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK                                                    16,800
STATE STREET BANK AND TR CO                                             12,300
BANK OF NEW YORK BRUSSELS                                              986,049
BANK OF NEW YORK EUROPE LDN                                            124,500
CITIBANK LONDON                                                        336,030
CLYDESDALE BANK PLC                                                     39,000
JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH                                               1,598,643
MELLON BANK                                                            113,100
NORTHERN TRUST LONDON                                                2,173,144
STATE STR BK AND TR CO LNDN                                            386,700
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                                              TOTAL                 21,819,979
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5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

N/A

6. Percentage of issued class

N/A

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

317,815 SINCE LAST NOTIFICATION

8. Percentage of issued class

0.073%

9. Class of security

ORDINARY SHARES OF 25P

10. Date of transaction

23 FEBRUARY 2005

11. Date company informed

24 FEBRUARY 2005

12. Total holding following this notification

21,819,979

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

4.99%

14. Any additional information

N/A

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

MRS A MATTHEWS - 020 7495 4950

16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification

MR P N HUSSEY, COMPANY SECRETARY & GROUP LEGAL ADVISER

Date of notification

24 FEBRUARY 2005

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