Exhibit 99.1
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Name of company
Mitchells & Butlers plc
2. Name of shareholder having a major interest
AXA S.A. Group
3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18
As above
4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them
AXA S.A. Funds
5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired
Not applicable
6. Percentage of issued class
Not applicable
7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed
Not stated
8. Percentage of issued class
Not stated
9. Class of security
Ordinary shares
10. Date of transaction
Not stated
11. Date company informed
16 August 2006
12. Total holding following this notification
7,795,770 beneficial interest
48,099,612 non-beneficial interest
13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
1.6% beneficial interest
9.9% non-beneficial interest
14. Any additional information
………………………………………………………
15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Victoria M Penrice 0121 498 6514
16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification
Victoria M Penrice
Date of notification
17 August 2006
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