UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 or 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For August 17 2004
BUNZL PLC
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
ENGLAND
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organisation)
110 Park Street, London W1K 6NX
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F..X.. Form 40-F.....
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934.)
Yes ..... No ..X..
(If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant
in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): )
NOT APPLICABLE
INDEX
Description
1. Press release dated 17 August 2004 - Headline 'Holding(s) in Company'
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Name of company
BUNZL PLC
2. Name of shareholder having a major interest
BARCLAYS PLC
3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18
BARCLAYS PLC THROUGH ITS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES
4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them
REGISTERED HOLDER ACCOUNT DESIGNATION NO. OF SHARES
BANK OF IRELAND 79,557
BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LTD 29,772
BARCLAYS TRUST CO R69 9,330
CHASE NOMINEES LTD 16376 248,383
CHASE NOMINEES LTD 20947 1,119,575
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO 1,447,687
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO 107,094
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO 271,341
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO 659,913
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO 4,370
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO 409,613
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO 2,096,290
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO 263,420
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO 6,491
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO 5,926
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO 12,502
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO 79,182
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO 633,654
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO 4,856
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO 94,248
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16331 112,602
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16338 30,016
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16341 304,714
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16341 34,192
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16342 56,272
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16344 9,799
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16345 18,876
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 164000 4,009,018
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 18408 25,916
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 13,651
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 70,753
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 97,982
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 34,520
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 53,105
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 213,437
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 9,630
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 3,105
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 4,349
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 4,898
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 47,723
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 54,006
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 20,000
MELLON TRUST - BOSTON 73,981
MELLON TRUST OF NEW ENGLAND 53,472
MITSUBISHI TRUST INTERNATIONAL 2,662
NORTHERN TRUST BANK-BGI SEPA 54,302
NORTHERN TRUST BANK-BGI SEPA 115,569
NORTHERN TRUST BANK OF ARIZONA 18,629
R C GREIG NOMINEES LTD A/C BL1 14,810
R C GREIG NOMINEES LTD A/C CM1 8,400
R C GREIG NOMINEES LTD A/C GP1 15,860
R C GREIG NOMINEES LTD A/C SA1 13,462
STATE STREET 9,608
STATE STREET BOSTON 38,320
STATE STREET BOSTON 417,536
TOTAL 13,648,379
5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired
13,648,379
6. Percentage of issued class
3.04%
7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed
N/A
8. Percentage of issued class
N/A
9. Class of security
ORDINARY SHARES OF 25P
10. Date of transaction
11 AUGUST 2004
11. Date company informed
17 AUGUST 2004
12. Total holding following this notification
13,648,379
13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
3.04%
14. Any additional information
N/A
15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
MISS A MARTIN - 020 7495 4950
16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification
MR P N HUSSEY, COMPANY SECRETARY
Date of notification
17 AUGUST 2004
The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this
document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.
The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages
for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise
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it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or
any such material.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
BUNZL PLC
Date: August 17 2004 By:__/s/ Anthony Habgood__
Title: Chairman