Holding(s) in Company

Mitchells & Butlers PLC
04 March 2008


TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached (ii):
Mitchells & Butlers plc

2. Reason for the notification (please state 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: No

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: No

Other (please specify): No

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):
Deutsche Bank AG

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):
Deutsche Bank AG
Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas
Deutsche Asset Management Investment GmbH
Deutsche Asset Management (Japan) Limited
Deutsche Investment Management Americas Inc.
Tilney Investment Management

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different) (v):
29 February 2008

6. Date on which issuer notified:
4 March 2008

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
8%, 9% and 10%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares if possible using    Situation previous to the Triggering
the ISIN CODE                                       transaction (vi)
                                        Number of      Number of voting Rights
                                        shares         (viii)
Ordinary                                28,924,693     29,197,127
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)

Class/type of shares if possible Number of  Number of voting     % of voting
using the ISIN CODE              shares     rights (ix)          rights
                                 Direct     Direct (x) Indirect  Direct Indirect
                                                       (xi)
Ordinary                         43,168,870 43,168,870 258,005   10.71% 0.06%
GB00B1FP6H53

B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)

Type of     Expiration Exercise/       Number of voting rights that may  % of
financial   Date       Conversion      be acquired if the instrument is  voting
instrument  (xiii)     Period/ Date    exercised/ converted.             rights
                       (xiv)


Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights                      % of voting rights
43,426,875                                   10.77%

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


Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:
n/a

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:
n/a

14. Contact name:
David Lindsay/Andrew Anderson

15. Contact telephone number:
00 44 207 545 8533/8532




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