Deutsche Bank AG
Taunusanlage 12, D-60325
Frankfurt am Main
Federal Republic of Germany



Jeffrey A. Ruiz
Vice President
Telephone: (212) 250-3667


                                       February 11, 2005


Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC Document Control
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20549
Attn:  Filing Desk


Dear Sir or Madame:

         Re:  Filing of Schedule 13G - Bunzl Plc.


Pursuant to Rule 13d-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, attached is one
copy of Schedule 13G with respect to the common stock of the above referenced
corporation.

Please acknowledge your receipt of the Schedule 13G by return e-mail
confirmation.

                                       Sincerely,



                                       Jeffrey A. Ruiz








Enclosures





                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13G
                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               (Amendment No. 10)


                                   Bunzl Plc.
                     ---------------------------------------
                                 NAME OF ISSUER:


                         Common Stock ($0.001 Par Value)
                     ---------------------------------------
                          TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES

                                   1207383076
                     ---------------------------------------
                                  CUSIP NUMBER


                                December 31, 2004
                     ---------------------------------------
             (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


     Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
                               Schedule is filed:

                                [X] Rule 13d-1(b)

                                [ ] Rule 13d-1(c)

                                [ ] Rule 13d-1(d)




1.  NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS

         Deutsche Bank AG *

2.  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

         (A) [ ] (B) [ ]

3.  SEC USE ONLY

4.  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

    Federal Republic of Germany

NUMBER OF        5.    SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                 13,374,083
BENEFICIALLY     6.    SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY               0
EACH             7.    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING              13,374,083
PERSON WITH      8.    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                       0

9.  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         13,374,083

10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES 
         [ ]

11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

         3.06%

12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

         HC, CO

*   In accordance with Securities Exchange Act Release No. 39538 (January 12,
    1998), this filing reflects the securities beneficially owned by the Private
    Clients and Asset Management business group ("PCAM") of Deutsche Bank AG and
    its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively, "DBAG"). This filing does not
    reflect securities, if any, beneficially owned by any other business group
    of DBAG. Consistent with Rule 13d-4 under the Securities Exchange Act of
    1934 ("Act"), this filing shall not be construed as an admission that PCAM
    is, for purposes of Section 13(d) under the Act, the beneficial owner of any
    securities covered by the filing.



Item 1(a).  Name of Issuer:
            Bunzl Plc.(the "Issuer")

Item 1(b).  Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

            110 Park Street, London, W1Y 3RB, United Kingdom.

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing:

            This statement is filed on behalf of Deutsche Bank AG,
            ("Reporting Person").

Item 2(b).  Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

                     Taunusanlage 12, D-60325
                     Frankfurt am Main
                     Federal Republic of Germany

Item 2(c).  Citizenship:

            The citizenship of the Reporting Person is set forth on the
            cover page.

Item 2(d).  Title of Class of Securities:

            The title of the securities is ordinary shares, which also
            includes securities held in the form of American Depository
            Receipts (the "Ordinary Shares").

Item 2(e).  CUSIP Number:

            The CUSIP number of the Common Stock is set forth on the cover
            page.

Item 3.     If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or
            13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

            (a)  [ ]   Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act;

            (b)  [ ]   Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act;

            (c)  [ ]   Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a)(19)
                       of the Act;

            (d)  [ ]   Investment Company registered under section 8
                       of the Investment Company Act of 1940;

            (e)  [ ]   An investment adviser in accordance with Rule
                       13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);

            (f)  [ ]   An employee benefit plan, or endowment fund in
                       accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(F);

            (g)  [ ]   Parent holding company or control person in
                       accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(G);

            (h)  [ ]   A savings association as defined in section
                       3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act;

            (i)  [ ]   A church plan that is excluded from the
                       definition of an investment company under section
                       3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940;

            (j)  [ ]   Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(J).

Item 4.     Ownership.

            (a)  Amount beneficially owned:

                 The Reporting Person owns the amount of the Common Stock as
                 set forth on the cover page.

            (b)  Percent of class:

                 The Reporting Person owns the percentage of the Common Stock
                 as set forth on the cover page.

            (c)  Number of shares as to which such person has:

                 (i)   sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

                       The Reporting Person has the sole power to vote or
                       direct the vote of the Common Stock as set forth on
                       the cover page.

                 (ii)  shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

                       The Reporting Person has the shared power to vote or
                       direct the vote of the Common Stock as set forth on
                       the cover page.

                 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

                       The Reporting Person has the sole power to dispose or
                       direct the disposition of the Common Stock as set
                       forth on the cover page.

                 (iv)  shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

                       The Reporting Person has the shared power to dispose
                       or direct the disposition of the Common Stock as set
                       forth on the cover page.

Item 5.     Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

                      If this statement is being filed to report the fact
            that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to
            be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class
            of securities, check the following [X].

Item 6.     Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

            Not applicable.

Item 7.     Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired 
            the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.

            Not applicable.

Item 8.     Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

            Not applicable.

Item 9.     Notice of Dissolution of Group.

            Not applicable.

Item 10.    Certification.

            By signing  below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
            belief,  the  securities  referred to above were acquired and are
            held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and
            are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or
            influencing  the control of the issuer of the securities and were
            not  acquired  and  are  not  held  in  connection  with  or as a
            participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.



                                  SIGNATURE

                  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.

Dated: 2/11/05

                                       DEUTSCHE BANK AG 


                                       By: /s/ Jeffrey A. Ruiz
                                       Name: Jeffrey A. Ruiz
                                       Title: Vice President

                                       By: /s/ Pasquale Antolino
                                       Name: Pasquale Antolino
                                       Title: Associate