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LAF - Lonrho Plc - Holdings 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")
Holdings in Company
26 February 2009
The Company was informed on 24 February 2009 that Lonzim Holdings Limited
("Lonzim Holdings"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Lonzim Plc, on:
(i) 29 October 2008, acquired 247,817 ordinary shares in the Company
(ii) subscribed 55,000,000 ordinary shares in the placing by the Company
announced on 11 November 2008;
(iii) 11 and 12 November 2008, disposed of 940,000 ordinary shares in the
Company,
(iv) 3 December 2008, acquired 5,000,000 ordinary shares in the Company; and
(v) 12 January 2009, acquired 375,000 ordinary shares in the Company.
Lonzim Holdings` therefore currently holds 59,682,817 ordinary shares in the
Company representing an approximate 7.8 per cent. holding in the Company`s total
issued share capital of 763,819,076 ordinary shares.
Enquiries
Lonrho Plc +44 (0)20 7016 5105
David Lenigas, Executive Chairman +44 (0)7881 825 378
Geoffrey White, Chief Executive +44 (0)7717 307 308
Officer
Emma de +44 (0)7867 785 177
Borchgrave, Executive Director
Pelham PR
Charles Vivian +44 (0) 20 7743 6672
+44 (0) 7977 297903
James MacFarlane +44 (0) 20 7743 6375
+44 (0) 7841 672831
Collins Stewart Europe Limited
(Nomad)
Hugh Field +44 (0) 20 7523 8350
South African sponsor to Lonrho Plc
Java Capital (Proprietary) Limited
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