RNS Number:1424X
Lonrho PLC
23 May 2007

                                   LONRHO PLC
                           "Lonrho" or the "Company"

                               Holding in Company

In conformity with the Transparency Directive, Lonrho was informed on 22 May
2007 by Ospraie Management, LLC that, as at 18 May 2007, The Ospraie Portfolio
Ltd was interested in 19,573,511 ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the share
capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares") and Ospraie Advisors, L.P. and
Ospraie Special Opportunities Master Holdings Ltd were interested in 8,253,632
Ordinary Shares.  Accordingly their combined interest is 27,827,143 Ordinary
Shares, representing an increase in shareholding to approximately 10.09% of the
Company's issued share capital.

                                                                     23 May 2007

Enquiries:

Lonrho Plc                                            +44 (0) 20 7016 5105
David Lenigas, Chief Executive                        +44 (0)7881 825 378
Emma Priestley, Executive Director                    +44 (0)7867 785 177

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
Simon Atkinson                                        +44 (0) 207 523 8000




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