Mitchells & Butlers PLC
26 February 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):
22 February 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
26 February 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
Direct 7%
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 28,168,370 28,438,741
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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 28,924,693 28,924,693 272,434 7.18% 0.07%
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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
29,197,127 7.24%
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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