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Britvic plc 19 December 2007 TR-1: 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: | | +---------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+ |2. Reason for notification (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 | | +-----------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+ |An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | | +-----------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+ |Other (please specify):______________ | | +---------------------------------------------+-------------------+-----------+ |3. Full name of person(s) subject to the | Legal & General Group Plc | |notification obligation: | (Group) | | | | | | Legal & General Investment | | | Management Limited (LGIM) | | | | | |Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)| +---------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+ |4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different | Legal & General Assurance | |from 3.): | (Pensions Management) Limited | | | (PMC) | +---------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+ |5. Date of the transaction (and date on which| 12/12/07 | |the threshold is crossed or reached if | | |different): | | +---------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+ |6. Date on which issuer notified: | 18/12/07 | +---------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+ |7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or | Above 5% (Group) | |reached: | | | | Above 5% (LGIM) | | | | | | From 4% - 5% (L&G) | +---------------------------------------------+-------------------+-----------+ +---------------------------------------------+-------------------+-----------+ +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |8. Notified details: | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +---------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |A: Voting rights attached to shares | +--------+-------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ |Class/ |Situation previous |Resulting situation after the triggering transaction| |type of |to the Triggering | | |shares |transaction | | | | | | |if +---------+---------+----------+--------------------+--------------------+ |possible|Number of|Number of|Number of |Number of voting |% of voting rights | |using |Shares |Voting |shares |rights | | |the ISIN| |Rights | | | | |CODE | | +----------+----------+---------+---------+----------+ | | | |Direct |Direct |Indirect |Direct |Indirect | | | | | | | | | | +--------+---------+---------+----------+----------+---------+---------+----------+ |Ord GBP | BELOW 5 % (LGIM) |10,928,687|10,928,687|682,771 |5.058 |0.316 | |0.20 +---------+---------+ | | | | | | |8,845,302|8,845,302| | | | | | | |(L&G) |(L&G) | | | | | | +--------+---------+---------+----------+----------+---------+---------+----------+ +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |B: 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 | |Date |acquired if the | | | | | |instrument is | | | | | |exercised/ | | | | | |converted. | | +---------------+-----------+------------------+-------------------+-----------+ | | | | | | +---------------+-----------+------------------+-------------------+-----------+ +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |Total (A+B) | +-------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ |Number of voting rights |% of voting rights | +-------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ | 11,611,458 | 5.37 | +-------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or | |the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) | |(Group) (11,611,458 - 5.37%= Total Position) | |Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) | |Limited (LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) (11,611,458 | |- 5.37% = Total Position) | |Legal & General Investment Management Limited | |(Indirect) (LGIM) (11,611,458 - 5.37% = Total | |Position) | | Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (10,928,687 - 5.05% = LGAS, LGPL & | | PMC) | |Legal & General Investment Management Legal & General Insurance Holdings | |(Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD) Limited (Direct) (LGIH) | |(9,977,582-4.61%=PMC) | |Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Legal & General Assurance Society | |Management) Limited (PMC) Limited (LGAS & LGPL) | |(9,977,582-4.61% = PMC) | | Legal & General Pensions Limited | | (Direct) (LGPL) | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |Proxy Voting: | +------------------------------------------------+----------------------------+ |10. Name of the proxy holder: | N/A | +------------------------------------------------+----------------------------+ |11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will | N/A | |cease to hold: | | +------------------------------------------------+----------------------------+ |12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to | N/A | |hold voting rights: | | +------------------------------------------------+----------------------------+ +--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+ | 13. Additional information: | Notification using the total voting rights | | | figure of 216,037,795 | | | | | | Please note this notification has been | | | delayed due to the large number of | | |disclosures required following a substantial| | |amount of new business which has come to us | | | in the form of an in-specie transfer. | +--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+ |14. Contact name: | John Price, Company Secretary, Britvic plc | +--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+ |15. Contact telephone number: | 01245 261871 | +--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+ This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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