UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 or 15d-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For January 31, 2003 BUNZL PLC (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) ENGLAND (Jurisdiction of incorporation or organisation) 110 Park Street, London W1Y 3RB (Address of principal executive offices) (Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F..X.. Form 40-F..... (Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.) Yes ..... No ..X.. (If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): ) NOT APPLICABLE INDEX Description 1. Press release dated January 31, 2003 - Holding(s) in Company. SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company BUNZL PLC 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest SCOTTISH WIDOWS INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP LTD 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 SCOTISH WIDOWS INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP LTD ON BEHALF OF LLOYDS TSB GROUP PLC, LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC AND SCOTTISH WIDOWS GROUP LTD 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them REGISTER HOLDER AMOUNT STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C XBY2 1,793,600 STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C XBY3 222,994 STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C W36A 307,251 STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C W32L 726,353 STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C W3L2 34,734 STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C W33H 2,108,143 STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C XBJ2 2,329,927 STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C XBK2 560,900 STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C XBJ3 68,885 STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C W3J3 1,229,959 STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C W3I8 46,211 STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C XBP7 286,134 STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C XBY4 949,200 STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C W39Q 47,604 STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C XBY5 51,358 STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C W32Z 89,500 STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C W39N 611,283 STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C W36U 735,676 STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C XBK6 1,169,619 STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C XBS8 11,912 STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C W39F 5,550,548 STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD A/C W39J 59,900 ___________ 18,991,691 =========== 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired 364,300 since last notification 6. Percentage of issued class 0.77% 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed N/A 8. Percentage of issued class N/A 9. Class of security ORDINARY SHARES OF 25P 10. Date of transaction 30 JANUARY 2003 11. Date company informed 31 JANUARY 2003 12. Total holding following this notification 18,991,691 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 4.07% 14. Any additional information N/A 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Mr P N HUSSEY, 020-7495-4950 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification P N HUSSEY, COMPANY SECRETARY Date of notification 31 JANUARY 2002 The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission. The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or any such material. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. BUNZL PLC Date: January 31, 2003 By:__/s/ Anthony Habgood__ Title: Chairman