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BIL
BIBLT
BIL - BHP Billiton Plc - Rule 8.1
BHP Billiton Plc
Share code: BIL
ISIN: GB0000566504
FORM 8.1
DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREE COMPANIES OR THEIR ASSOCIATES
FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS
(Rules 8.1(a) and (b)(i) of the Takeover Code)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of person dealing (Note Billiton ESOP Trustee Limited
1)
Company dealt in BHP Billiton Plc
Class of relevant security Ordinary Shares of US$0.50 each
to which the dealings being
disclosed relate (Note 2)
Date of dealing 25 February 2008
2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE
(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant
security dealt in (Note 3)
Long Short
Number (%) Number
(%)
(1) Relevant securities 395,984 0.018
(2) Derivatives (other than
options)
(3) Options and agreements
to purchase/sell
Total 395,984
(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other
than the class dealt in (Note 3)
Class of relevant security: Long Short
Number (%) Number
(%)
(1) Relevant securities
(2) Derivatives (other than
options)
(3) Options and agreements
to purchase/sell
Total
(c) Rights to subscribe (Note 3)
Class of relevant security: Details
3. DEALINGS (Note 4)
(a) Purchases and sales
Purchase/sale Number of Price per unit
securities (Note 5)
Sale 5000 ZAR 243.00
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product Long/short Number of Price per
name, (Note 6) securities (Note unit (Note 5)
e.g. CFD 7)
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Product Writing, Number of Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry Option money
name, selling, securities price American, date paid/received
e.g. purchasing, to which European per unit
call varying the option etc. (Note 5)
option etc. relates
(Note 7)
(ii) Exercising
Product name, e.g. call Number of securities Exercise
option price per
unit (Note
5)
(d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)
Nature of transaction Details Price per
(Note 8) unit (if
applicable)
(Note 5)
4. OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding
between the person disclosing and any other person relating
to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any
option referred to on this form or relating to the voting
rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant
securities to which any derivative referred to on this form
is referenced. If none, this should be stated.
None
Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) NO
Date of disclosure 26 February 2008
Contact name Gail McGrath
Telephone number +44 (0)20 7802
4108
Name of offeree/offeror with which BHP Billiton Plc
associated
Specify category and nature of associate Billiton ESOP
status (Note 10) Trustee Limited is
the trustee of the
BHP Billion
Employee Share
Ownership Trust
(associate)
Notes
The Notes on Form 8.1 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel`s website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
Date: 27/02/2008 08:09:29 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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