Mondi Limited - Notification of major interests in shares

Notification of major interests in shares

Mondi Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number: 1967/013038/06)
JSE share code: MND ISIN: ZAE000156550

Mondi plc
(Incorporated in England and Wales)
(Registered number: 6209386)
JSE share code: MNP ISIN: GB00B1CRLC47
LSE share code: MNDI

18 April 2013

Notification of Major Interests in Shares

As part of the dual listed company structure, Mondi Limited
and Mondi plc notify both the JSE Limited and the London
Stock Exchange of matters required to be disclosed under
the Listings Requirements of the JSE and/or the Disclosure
and Transparency Rules of the United Kingdom Listing
Authority.

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of
   existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

   Mondi plc

2. Reason for notification

   Acquisition or disposal of voting rights

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification
   obligation:

   Old Mutual Plc

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):

   Old Mutual Investment Group (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd
   Old Mutual Life Assurance Company South Africa Ltd
   BOE Asset Managers (now known as Nedbank Private Wealth
   (Pty) Ltd)
   Acadian Asset Managers

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold
   is crossed or reached if different):
   16 April 2013

6. Date on which issuer notified:

   17 April 2013

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

   3%

8. Notified details:


A: Voting rights attached to shares



Class/type      Situation     Resulting situation after the
of shares if    previous to   triggering transaction
possible        the
using the       triggering
ISIN Code       transaction


                No. of        No. of        No. of       % of
                shares        shares        voting       voting
                                            rights       rights

                              Direct        Indirect     Indirect
GB00B1CRLC47  10,750,486       11,978,984    11,978,984   3.26%




B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Type of       Expiration   Exercise/       Number of         % of
financial     date         Conversion      voting rights     voting
instrument                 Period          that may be       rights
                                           acquired if the
                                           instrument is
                                           exercised/
                                           converted.
N/A



C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to
   Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Type of       Exercise   Expiration   Exercise/    Number of    % of
financial     Price      date         Conversion   voting       voting
instrument                            Period       rights       rights
                                                   instrument
                                                   refers to
N/A



Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights            % of voting rights
11,978,984                         3.26%


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

     N/A

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:

   Abigail Recker

15.Contact telephone number:

   01932 826 369



Sponsor in South Africa: UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd

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