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 February 26, 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 February 26, 2003 - Director Shareholding SCHEDULE 11 NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS 1. Name of company BUNZL PLC 2. Name of director ANTHONY JOHN HABGOOD, DAVID MICHAEL WILLIAMS AND PAUL GARY LORENZINI 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 or in respect of a non-beneficial interest NON-BENEFICIAL INTEREST AS DIRECTORS ARE (TOGETHER WITH OTHER GROUP EMPLOYEES) POTENTIAL BENEFICIARIES OF THE BUNZL GROUP GENERAL EMPLOYEE BENEFIT TRUST 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them (if notified) BUNZL EMPLOYEE TRUSTEES LTD 5. Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with the director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s) NO 6. Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non discretionary PURCHASE OF SHARES FOR BUNZL GROUP GENERAL EMPLOYEE BENEFIT TRUST 7. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired 635,609 8. Percentage of issued class 0.13% 9. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed N/A 10. Percentage of issued class N/A 11. Class of security ORDINARY SHARES OF 25P EACH 12. Price per share 366.9082P 13. Date of transaction 26 FEBRUARY 2003 14. Date company informed 26 FEBRUARY 2003 15. Total holding following this notification 6,089,822 16. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 1.30% If a director has been granted options by the company please complete the following boxes. 17. Date of grant N/A 18. Period during which or date on which exercisable N/A 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option N/A 20. Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number N/A 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at time of exercise N/A 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following this notification N/A 23. Any additional information - 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries MRS C MEYER 020-7495-4950 25. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification MR P N HUSSEY, COMPANY SECRETARY Date of Notification 26 FEBRUARY 2003 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: February 26, 2003 By:__/s/ Anthony Habgood__ Title: Chairman