Holding(s) in Company

Mondi Limited

(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)

(Registration number: 1967/013038/06)

JSE share code: MND ISIN: ZAE000097051

 

Mondi plc

(Incorporated in England and Wales)

(Registration number: 6209386)

JSE share code: MNP ISIN: GB00B1CRLC47

LSE share code: MNDI

 

Notification of Major Interests in Shares

 

As part of the dual listed company structure, Mondi Limited and Mondi plc
notify both the JSE Limited and the London Stock Exchange of matters required
to be disclosed under the JSE Listings Requirements and/or the Disclosure and
Transparency Rules of the United Kingdom Listing Authority.

 

 

1.      Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to
which voting rights are attached:

 
Mondi plc
 

2.      Reason for notification

 
Acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                     
                                                                             
 

3.      Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

 
Norges Bank

 

4.      Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):

 
N/A           

 

5.      Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different):

 
29 January 2010

 

6.      Date on which issuer notified:

 
1 February 2010

 

7.      Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

 
6%

 

8.      Notified details:

 

 

A: Voting rights attached to shares

 

 

Class/type of  Situation previous to   Resulting situation after the         
shares if      the triggering          triggering transaction                
possible       transaction                                                 
using the                                                                 
ISIN Code                                                                 
                                                                          
               No. of      No. of      No. of       No. of       % of voting 
               shares      voting      shares       voting       rights      
                           rights                   rights                   
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                    Direct       Direct      
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                                          
GB00B1CRLC47   22,200,662  22,200,662  21,752,138   21,752,138   5.92%       
                                                                          

 

B:  Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

 
 

Type of          Expiration  Exercise/         Number of voting     % of voting 
financial        date        Conversion Period rights that may be   rights      
instrument                                     acquired if the                  
                                               instrument is                    
                                               exercised/                       
                                               converted.                       
                                                                                
     N/A         N/A         N/A               N/A                  N/A         
                                                                                


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

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

 

 

Type of          Exercise  Expiration  Exercise/         Number of voting % of voting 
financial        Price     date        Conversion Period rights           rights      
instrument                                               instrument                   
                                                         refers to                    
                                                                                      
     N/A         N/A       N/A         N/A               N/A              N/A         
                                                                                      

 

Total (A+B+C)

 

Number of voting rights              % of voting rights                    
                                                                           
                                                                           
                                                                           
21,752,138                           5.92%                                 
                                                                           
                                                                           
                                                                           
                                                                     
                                                                          

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

 

N/A

 

Proxy Voting:

 

10.  Name of the proxy holder:

 

Norges Bank

 

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:

 

 

14.  Contact name:

 

Jenny Peterkin

 

 

15.  Contact telephone number:

 

01932 826368