RNS Number:2003I
SABMiller PLC
21 November 2007
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS 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 (place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (X)
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( )
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( )
Other (please specify) : ( )
.................
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
Capital Group International, Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) :
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different):
19 November 2007
6. Date on which issuer notified:
20 November 2007
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
4%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares if possible using Situation previous to the Triggering
the ISIN CODE transaction
GB0004835483 Number of Number of voting
shares Rights
Ordinary shares 57,010,345 57,010,345
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Class/type of shares Number of shares Number of voting % of voting
if possible using rights rights
the ISIN CODE
GB0004835483 Direct Indirect Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
Ordinary shares 60,582,505 60,582,505 4.0262%
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % of
financial Date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is voting
instrument Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights
N/A
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights % of voting rights
60,582,505 4.0262%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
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:
Notification using the total voting rights figure of 1,504,701,353
14. Contact name:
Bill Warner, Assistant Company Secretary
15. Contact telephone number:
+44 (0) 1483 264268
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