Holding in Company

Bunzl PLC 19 December 2001 Schedule 10 - 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: N/A 4 Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them: HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 886603 1,500,000 HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 775245 2,162,418 HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 754612 100,000 HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 252605 588,222 HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 360509 274,122 HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 357206 8,998,186 HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 866197 34,420 HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 130007 85,692 HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 904332 35,500 ___________ 13,778,560 =========== 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: 149,052 SINCE LAST NOTIFICATION 8 Percentage of issued class: 0.032% 9 Class of security: ORDINARY SHARES OF 25P 10 Date of transaction: N/A 11 Date company informed: 19 DECEMBER 2001 12 Total holding following this notification: 13,778,560 13 Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification: 2.97% 14 Contact name for queries: MRS C MEYER 15 Contact telephone number: 020-7495-4950 16 Name of company official responsible for making notification: MR P N HUSSEY, COMPANY SECRETARY 17 Date of notification: 26 SEPTEMBER 2001 Additional Information:

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