Holding(s) in Company

Holding(s) in Company

Tate & Lyle PLC

TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:			Â	  TATE & LYLE PLC
2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights					Â	X
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached						Â
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments						Â
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights						Â
Other (please specify):______________						Â
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:	Â	Artemis Investment Management LLP
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):		St. James’s Place UK and International Income Unit Trust MT Total Return Fund AB Foods Witan Investment Trust Barclays UK Alpha Artemis IMP S2 Barclays UK Alpha Artemis IMP S1 Barclays UK Alpha SAUL BBC Pension Scheme Barclays UK Equity Income Fund Artemis IMP S2 Barclays UK Equity Income Fund Artemis IMP S1 Sicav – Global Equity Akzo Nobel Pension Scheme Charities Pool (COL) Hampstead Heath (COL) Artemis Institutional Global Capital Fund Artemis Institutional Special Situations Artemis Institutional Equity Income Fund P&O Pension Scheme BHS Pension Scheme BHS Senior Management Scheme City of London Pension A/c City of London Cash A/c Artemis Global Growth Fund Artemis Capital Fund Artemis UK Special Situations Fund Artemis Income Fund
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):		3 October 2011
6. Date on which issuer notified:		4 October 2011
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:		5%

8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares If possible use ISIN code	Situation previous to the triggering transaction		Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
	Number of shares	Number of voting rights	Number of shares   Direct	Number of voting rights		Percentage of voting rights
				Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
Ordinary 25p shares GB0008754136	23,667,193	23,667,193	23,207,193	23,207,193	Â	4.97%	Â

B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Â	Expiration date	Â	Exercise/ conversion period	Â	No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)	Â	Percentage of voting rights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

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Exercise price

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Expiration date

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Exercise/ conversion period

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No. of voting rights instrument refers to

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Percentage of voting rights

Nominal

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Delta

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Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights	Â	Percentage of voting rights
23,207,193		4.97%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of proxy holder:	Â
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:	Â
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:	Â

13. Additional information:	Â	Â
14. Contact name:		Neil Buckley
15. Contact telephone number:		0131 718 0411
Listed Company Contact name:		Lucie Gilbert Deputy Company Secretary 020 7626 6525