Mitchells & Butlers PLC 01 December 2006 DIRECTORS' INTERESTS The Company's Employee Benefit Trust (the "Trust") holds a balance of 1,058,223 Mitchells & Butlers ordinary shares following the purchase of 746,500 shares on 30 November 2006 at a price of 665.39p per share. The executive directors of the Company, M.L.Bramley, T.Clarke, A.Hughes and K.Naffah, as potential beneficiaries under the Trust, are technically deemed to be interested in the above balance. Victoria Penrice Head of Secretariat 0121 498 6514 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange