SABMILLER PLC - TR-1: Notification of Major Interest in Shares

TR-1: Notification of Major Interest in Shares

SABMiller plc
JSEALPHA CODE: SAB
ISIN CODE: SOSAB
ISIN CODE: GB0004835483


TR-1: Notification of Major Interest in Shares


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

2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)

   An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( )

   An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the
   acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( )

   An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying
   financial instruments: ( )

   An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( )

   Other (please specify): Increase in Issuers total voting rights. ( x )

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
   Kulczyk Holding S.A.

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

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached):
   28 March 2013

6. Date on which issuer notified:
   28 March 2013

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
   Below 3%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares
 Class/type of shares if    Situation previous to the triggering transaction
 possible using the ISIN
 CODE

 GB0004835483               Number of shares           Number of voting Rights
                            48,000,000                 48,000,000

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Class/type of shares if Number of shares          Number of voting rights % of voting rights
possible using the ISIN
CODE
GB0004835483            Direct                    Direct     Indirect          Direct        Indirect
Ordinary shares         48,000,000                48,000,000                   2.9959%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of        Expiration Date      Exercise/Conversion       Number of voting        % of voting rights
financial                           Period                    rights that may be
instrument                                                    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 voting      % of voting rights
financial      price        Date           Conversion        rights instrument
instrument                                 Period            refers to
                                                                                   Nominal      Delta
N/A


Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting           Percentage of voting
rights                     rights
48,000,000                 2.9959%

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

Additional information:

Contact name:
Pamela Steyn, SABMiller plc

Contact telephone number:
+44 (0) 1483 264000

Date:
28 March 2013

Sponsor:
J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa (Pty) Ltd

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