Mitchells & Butlers PLC
02 January 2008
TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached (ii):
Mitchells & Butlers plc
2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( )
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: Yes
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: No
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: No
Other (please specify): No
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):
ABN AMRO Bank NV
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different) (v):
21 December 2007
6. Date on which issuer notified:
28 December 2007
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
3%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares if possible using Situation previous to the Triggering
the ISIN CODE transaction (vi)
Number of Number of voting Rights
shares (viii)
Ordinary 15,743,707 15,743,707
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)
Class/type of shares if possible Number of Number of voting % of voting
using the ISIN CODE shares rights (ix) rights
Direct Direct (x) Indirect Direct Indirect
(xi)
Ordinary 11,947,487 11,947,487 2.96%
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B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)
Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % of
financial Date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is voting
instrument (xiii) Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights
(xiv)
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights % of voting rights
11,947,487 2.96%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (2.96%)
RFS Holdings NV (2.96%)
ABN AMRO Holding NV (2.96%)
ABN AMRO Bank NV (2.96%)
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:
Richard Hopkins
15. Contact telephone number:
020 7714 4459
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