MONDI PLC - 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

15 October 2014

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

   An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

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

   Investec Asset Management Ltd

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
   if different):

   14 October 2014

6. Date on which issuer notified:

   15 October 2014

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

   5%
8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares


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

                   No. of         No. of       No. of      No. of voting rights     % of voting
                   shares         voting       shares                               rights
                                  rights
                                               Direct      Direct     Indirect      Indirect



Ordinary Eur.20    18,233,167     18,233,167   -           -          18,770,328    5.11%
GB00B1CRLC47




B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of           Expiration     Exercise/             Number of voting          % of voting
financial         date           Conversion            rights that may be        rights
instrument                       Period                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           Exercis      Expiration   Exercise/               Number of         % of voting
financial         e Price      date         Conversion              voting rights     rights
instrument                                  Period                  instrument
                                                                    refers to
N/A
Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights                     % of voting rights


18,770,328                                  5.11%


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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