TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings 1. Issuer Details ISIN GB0005790059 Issuer Name JOHN MENZIES PLC UK or Non-UK Issuer UK 2. Reason for Notification An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation Name DC Thomson & Company Limited City of registered office (if applicable)Dundee Country of registered office (if applicable)United Kingdom 4. Details of the shareholder Name City of registered office Country of registered office DCT NOMINEES LIMITED Dundee UK 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 11-July-2022 6. Date on which Issuer notified 12-July-2022 7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation . % of voting % of voting rights Total of Total number rights through financial both in of voting attached to instruments (total % (8.A + rights held shares (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) 8.B) in issuer of 8.A) Resulting situation 3.593600 0.000000 3.593600 3304488 on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached Position of previous 4.684300 0.000000 4.684300 4304488 notification (if applicable) 8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 8A. Voting rights attached to shares Class/Type of Number of Number of % of direct % of indirect shares ISIN direct voting indirect voting voting rights voting rights code(if rights (DTR5.1) rights (DTR5.1) (DTR5.2.1) possible) (DTR5.2.1) GB0005790059 3304488 3.593600 Sub Total 8.A 3304488 3.593600% 8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a)) Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % of financial date conversion be acquired if the instrument is voting instrument period exercised/converted rights Sub Total 8.B1 8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b)) Type of Expiration Exercise/ Physical or Number of % of financial date conversion cash settlement voting rights voting instrument period rights Sub Total 8.B2 9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation 2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary) Ultimate Name of % of voting % of voting rights Total of both controlling controlled rights if it through financial if it equals person undertaking equals or is instruments if it or is higher higher than equals or is higher than the the notifiable than the notifiable notifiable threshold threshold threshold D C THOMSON & DCT 3.593600 0 3.593600 COMPANY LIMITED NOMINEES LIMITED 10. In case of proxy voting Name of the proxy holder The number and % of voting rights held The date until which the voting rights will be held 11. Additional Information 12. Date of Completion 11-July-2022 13. Place Of Completion
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