TIDMLONR 
 
RNS Number : 1091F 
Lonrho PLC 
06 January 2010 
 

 
 
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| TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi                                    | 
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| 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer          | Lonrho Plc           | 
| of existing shares to which voting rights are               |                      | 
| attached: ii                                                |                      | 
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| 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):          | 
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| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                              |  Yes    | 
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| An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may |   No    | 
| result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting       |         | 
| rights are attached                                                      |         | 
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| An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect   |   No    | 
| to qualifying financial instruments                                      |         | 
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| An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                         |   No    | 
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| Other (please        | Increase in Total Voting Rights                   |   No    | 
| specify):            |                                                   |         | 
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| 3. Full name of person(s) subject | Zesiger Capital Group LLC ("ZCG"), as          | 
| to the                            | investment adviser                             | 
| notification obligation: iii      |                                                | 
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| 4. Full name of shareholder(s)    | Various discretionary accounts that ZCG        | 
|  (if different from 3.):iv        | manages                                        | 
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| 5. Date of the transaction and    | 29 December 2009                               | 
| date on                           |                                                | 
| which the threshold is crossed or |                                                | 
| reached: v                        |                                                | 
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| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 30 December 2009                               | 
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| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are       | Below 3%                                       | 
| crossed or                        |                                                | 
| reached: vi, vii                  |                                                | 
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| 8. Notified details:                                                                                                                                                     | 
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| A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix                                                                                                                             | 
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| Class/type of       | Situation previous                            | Resulting situation after the triggering                                                           | 
| shares              | to the triggering                             | transaction                                                                                        | 
| if possible using   | transaction                                   |                                                                                                    | 
| the ISIN CODE       |                                               |                                                                                                    | 
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|                     | Number                      | Number          | Number                    | Number of                | % of voting rights x                        | 
|                     | of                          | of              | of shares                 | voting                   |                                             | 
|                     | Shares                      | Voting          |                           | rights                   |                                             | 
|                     |                             | Rights          |                           |                          |                                             | 
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|                     |                             |                 | Indirect                  | Direct xi | Indirect xii | Direct                       | Indirect     | 
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| GB0002568813        | Below 3%                    | Below 3%        | 87,966,000                |           | 87,966,000   |                              | 8.4%         | 
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| B: Qualifying Financial Instruments                                                                                                                                      | 
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| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                                                                                                                     | 
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| Type of financial                          | Expiration | Exercise/                                   | Number of voting                                     | % of      | 
| instrument                                 | date xiii  | Conversion Period xiv                       | rights that may be                                   | voting    | 
|                                            |            |                                             | acquired if the                                      | rights    | 
|                                            |            |                                             | instrument is                                        |           | 
|                                            |            |                                             | exercised/ converted.                                |           | 
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| C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv,                                                                            | 
| xvi                                                                                                                                                                      | 
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| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                                                                                                                     | 
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| Type of financial                       | Exercise   | Expiration                         | Exercise/    | Number of                 | % of voting                       | 
| instrument                              | price      | date xvii                          | Conversion   | voting rights             | rights xix,                       | 
|                                         |            |                                    | period xviii | instrument                | xx                                | 
|                                         |            |                                    |              | refers to                 |                                   | 
|                                         |            |                                    |              |                           |                                   | 
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|                                         |            |                                    |              |                           | Nominal                   | Delta | 
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| Total (A+B+C)                                                                                                                                                            | 
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| Number of voting rights                                                                      | Percentage of voting rights                                               | 
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| 87,966,000                                                                                   | 8.4%                                                                      | 
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| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the   | 
| financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi                   | 
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| Proxy Voting:                                                                    | 
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| 10. Name of the proxy holder:                  |                                 | 
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| 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will  |                                 | 
| cease                                          |                                 | 
| to hold:                                       |                                 | 
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| 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to   |                                 | 
| hold                                           |                                 | 
| voting rights:                                 |                                 | 
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| 13. Additional information:                  | All shares are held indirectly by | 
|                                              | various discretionary accounts    | 
|                                              | that ZCG manages. ZCG has voting  | 
|                                              | discretion with respect to some   | 
|                                              | but not all accounts.             | 
|                                              | The above percentages were        | 
|                                              | calculated based on our           | 
|                                              | understanding that the Company    | 
|                                              | has 1,050,282,213                 | 
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| 14. Contact name:                            | Jim Hughes                        | 
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| 15. Contact telephone number:                | +44 20 7016 5105                  | 
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