Holding(s) in Company

Britvic plc
07 December 2007



TR-1(i): notification of major interests in shares

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying             BRITVIC plc
issuer of existing shares to which voting           --------------------
rights are attached(1):
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2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or
boxes)                                                                 -------
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                              X
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An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result     
in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights    -------
are attached
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                         
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Other (please specify):                                                  
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the      Barclays PLC
notification obligation(1):                   --------------------
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different  Barclays Bank PLC
from 3.)(1):
-------------------------------               Barclays Bank SA

                                              Barclays Bank Trust Company Ltd

                                              Barclays Capital Securities Ltd

                                              Barclays Global Investors Canada
                                              Ltd

                                              Barclays Global Investors Japan
                                              Ltd

                                              Barclays Global Investors Ltd

                                              Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd

                                              Barclays Private Bank Ltd

                                              Barclays Stockbrokers Ltd

                                              Gerrard Investment Management
                                              Ltd
                                              --------------------
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which 4 December 2007
the threshold is crossed or reached if        --------------------
different)(1):
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6. Date on which issuer notified:             5 December 2007
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or        6% to 7%
reached:                                      --------------------
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8. Notified details:
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A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type   Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering
of shares    Triggering transaction    transaction(iii)
             (ii)
if possible  Number of    Number of    Number of    Number of voting    % of voting rights
using the    Shares       Voting       shares       rights ix
ISIN CODE                 Rights viii  Direct       Direct Indirect xi  Direct    Indirect
                                                    x
GB00BON8QD54 15,009,028   15,009,028   15,276,822      0   15,276,822      0.00     7.07

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii
Type of          Expiration     Exercise/ Conversion     Number of voting      % of voting
financial        date xiii      Period/ Date xiv         rights that may be    rights
instrument                                               acquired if the
                                                         instrument is
                                                         exercised/ converted.
             -              -                        -                     -           -
Total (A+B)
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                                        --------------------------
Number of voting rights                 % of voting rights
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        15,276,822                                     7.07
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  9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xv:
  Barclays Bank PLC

  Barclays Bank SA

  Barclays Bank Trust Company Ltd

  Barclays Capital Securities Ltd

  Barclays Global Investors Canada Ltd

  Barclays Global Investors Japan Ltd

  Barclays Global Investors Ltd

  Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd

  Barclays Private Bank Ltd

  Barclays Stockbrokers Ltd

  Gerrard Investment Management Ltd
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  Proxy Voting:
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                                                            --------------------
  10. Name of the proxy holder:                                              -
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  11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will                              -
  cease to hold:                                            --------------------
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  12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to                               -
  hold voting rights:                                       --------------------
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  13. Additional information:
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  14. Issuer Contact name:        John Price, Company Secretary, Britvic plc
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  15. Contact telephone number:   [phone]
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Notes
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(i) This form is to be sent to the issuer or underlying issuer and to be filed
with the competent authority.

(ii) Please refer to the situation disclosed in the previous notification, In
case the situation previous to the triggering transaction was below 3%, please
state 'below 3%'.

vii If the holding has fallen below the minimum threshold , the notifying party
should not be obliged to disclose the extent of the holding, only that the new
holding is less than 3%.

 For the case provided for in DTR5.2.1(a), there should be no disclosure of
individual holdings per party to the agreement unless a party individually
crosses or reaches an Article 9 threshold. This applies upon entering into,
introducing changes to or terminating an agreement.

viii Direct and indirect

ix In case of combined holdings of shares with voting rights attached 'direct
holding' and voting rights 'indirect holdings', please split the voting rights
number and percentage into the direct and indirect columns-if there is no
combined holdings, please leave the relevant box blank.

X Voting rights attached to shares in respect of which the notifying party is a
direct shareholder (DTR 5.1)

xi Voting rights held by the notifying party as an indirect shareholder (DTR
5.2.1)

xii If the holding has fallen below the minimum threshold, the notifying party
should not be obliged to disclose the extent of the holding, only that the new
holding is below 3%.

xiii date of maturity / expiration of the finical instrument i.e. the date when
the right to acquire shares ends.

xiv If the financial instrument has such a period-please specify the period- for
example once every three months starting from the (date)

xv The notification should include the name(s) of the controlled undertakings
through which the voting rights are held. The notification should also include
the amount of voting rights and the percentage held by each controlled
undertaking, insofar as individually the controlled undertaking holds 3% or
more, and insofar as the notification by the parent undertaking is intended to
cover the notification obligations of the controlled undertaking.

xvi This annex is only to be filed with the competent authority.

xvii Whenever another person makes the notification on behalf of the shareholder
or the natural person/legal entity referred to in DTR5.2 and DTR5.3.




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