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LAF
LOLAF
LAF - Lonrho - Notification Of Major Interests In Shares
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")
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
31 July 2008
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached:
Lonrho Plc
2. Reason for the notification (please 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): Exemption Trading Book DTR 5.1.3 (4) ( X )
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different):
25 July 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
29 July 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
3%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of Situation previous to the Triggering
shares if possible transaction
using the ISIN
CODE
Number of shares Number of voting
Rights
GB0002568813 Below 3%
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Class/type of Number of Number of voting % of voting rights
shares if shares rights
possible using
the ISIN CODE
Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
GB0002568813 14,666,798 3.22%
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Expiration Exercise/Conversion Number of % of
financial Date Period/ Date voting rights voting
instrument that may be rights
acquired if
the instrument
is exercised/
converted.
N/A
Total (A+B)
Number of voting % of voting
rights rights
14,666,798 3.22%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
The interest in 14,666,798 shares arose from an interest held by Goldman,
Sachs & Co., a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of GS Inc, acting as
custodian for its customers. These shares are, or will be, registered in
the name of Goldman Sachs Securities (Nominees), Limited
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:
14. Contact name:
Jim Hughes
15. Contact telephone number:
+44 (0)20 7016 5105
South African sponsor to Lonrho Africa Plc
Java Capital (Proprietary) Limited
Date: 01/08/2008 08:55:28 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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