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Bunzl PLC 08 February 2006 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company BUNZL PLC 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest FMR CORP AND ITS DIRECT AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES AND FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED AND ITS DIRECT AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES 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 NON-BENEFICIAL INTERESTS REPRESENTING FUNDS UNDER MANAGEMENT HELD ON BEHALF OF CLIENTS 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them NOMINEE/REGISTERED NAME SHARES HELD JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH 1,457,665 NORTHERN TRUST LONDON 1,161,441 BANK OF NEW YORK BRUSSELS 712,348 STATE STR BK AND TR CO LNDN 265,231 MELLON BANK 148,922 BANK OF NEW YORK EUROPE LDN 109,955 CITIBANK LONDON 102,111 CLYDESDALE BANK PLC 56,877 BROWN BROS HARRIMAN AND CO 23,622 JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 17,300 STATE STREET BANK AND TR CO 13,555 BROWN BROS HARRIMAN AND CO 78 JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH 5,961,745 BROWN BROS HARRIMN LTD LUX 10,221,978 JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH 510,055 BANK OF NEW YORK BRUSSELS 78,811 NORTHERN TRUST LONDON 43,522 BANK OF NEW YORK EUROPE LDN 351,900 TOTAL 21,237,116 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired 2,610,853 (SINCE LAST NOTIFICATION) 6. Percentage of issued class 0.75% 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed N/A 8. Percentage of issued class N/A 9. Class of security ORDINARY SHARES OF 321/7p 10. Date of transaction 7 FEBRUARY 2006 11. Date company informed 8 FEBRUARY 2006 12. Total holding following this notification 21,237,116 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 6.13% 14. Any additional information N/A 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries MRS A MATTHEWS - 0207-495-4950 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification MR P N HUSSEY, COMPANY SECRETARY AND GROUP LEGAL ADVISER Date of notification 8 FEBRUARY 2006 The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission. The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or any such material. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange HOLTPMFTMMJMBTF

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