Holding(s) in Company

Bunzl PLC
21 July 2005


                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Name of company

BUNZL PLC

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

LEGAL & GENERAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD

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

LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC AND/OR ITS SUBSIDIARIES

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

REGISTER HOLDER AMOUNT

HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 914945 130,832
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 923363 184,303
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 942175 373,782
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 775245 1,284,217
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 357206 8,162,326
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 866197 57,260
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 904332 64,244
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 916681 17,663
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 922437 2,022
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 969995 786,605
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 754612 1,938,362
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 360509 516,678
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 824434 97,558
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13,615,852
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5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

...............................................................

6. Percentage of issued class

...............................................................

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

350,167

8. Percentage of issued class

0.10%

9. Class of security

ORDINARY SHARES OF 321/7P

10. Date of transaction

20 JULY 2005

11. Date company informed

21 JULY 2005

12. Total holding following this notification

13,615,852

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

3.99%

14. Any additional information

N/A

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

MR P N HUSSEY, 020-7495-4950

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

P N HUSSEY, COMPANY SECRETARY

Date of notification

21 JULY 2005

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