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LAF - Lonrho - Holding in Company
Lonrho Plc
(Formerly Lonrho Africa Plc)
(Incorporated and registered in England and Wales)
(Registration number 2805337)
(Share code: LAF; ISIN number: GB0002568813)
("Lonrho" or "the Company")
14 January 2008
Holding in Company
In conformity with the Transparency Directive, Lonrho was informed on 9 January
2008 by UBS AG London Branch of UBS Investment Bank that, as at 4 January 2008,
UBS AG London Branch was interested in 35,492,644 ordinary shares of 1 pence
each in the share capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares"), representing
11.03% of the Company`s issued share capital, and as at 7 January 2008, UBS AG
London Branch was interested in 34,492,644 Ordinary Shares, representing 10.72%
of the Company`s issued share capital.
For further information, please contact:
Lonrho Plc +44 (0) 20 7016 5105
David Lenigas, Chief Executive +44 (0)7881 825 378
Emma Priestley, Executive +44 (0)7867 785 177
Director
Pelham PR
Charles Vivian +44 (0) 20 7743 6672
+44 (0) 7977 297 903
Alisdair Haythornthwaite +44 (0) 20 7743 6676
+44 (0) 771 472 1379
Collins Stewart
Jonny Sloan +44 (0) 207 523 8000
14 January 2008
South African sponsor to Lonrho Africa Plc
Java Capital (Proprietary) Limited
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