Mitchells & Butlers PLC 21 June 2004 21 June 2004 Directors' Interests Mourant & Co. Trustees Limited, as Trustees of the Company's Employee Benefit Trust, bought 82,000 Mitchells & Butlers ordinary shares on 18 June 2004 at 263.1811p per ordinary share. The balance now held by the Trust is 2,037,000 shares. The Executive Directors of the Company, M.Bramley, T.Clarke, A.Hughes and K.Naffah, as potential beneficiaries under the Trust, are deemed to be interested in the above purchase. M J N Bridge Deputy Secretary This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange