SPECTRIS PLC: Treasury Stock

Spectris plc

Transfer of Treasury Shares

Spectris plc announces that on 30 January 2013, the following ordinary shares were transferred from treasury stock for the purposes of employee share option allotments under the Spectris Performance Share Plan:

231 shares at 5 pence per share

Following the above transfer, the total number of Spectris plc ordinary shares in issue (excluding the total of 7,591,258 ordinary shares now held in treasury) is 117,413,865.

Enquiries:

Spectris plc

Robert Martin

Deputy Company Secretary

01784 470 470

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