RNS Number:8299S
SABMiller PLC
18 October 2005


                                 SABMiller plc

                             Section 198 Disclosure


SABMiller plc (the 'Company'), received notification on 14 October 2005 that
Legal & General Group plc no longer had a notifiable interest in the ordinary
issued share capital of the Company.  The previously advised interest was 3.14%.


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