Director Declaration

Spectris plc

                             Director Declaration                              

Spectris plc announces that, in accordance with paragraph 9.6.14 of the Listing
Rules, Peter Chambre, Non-Executive Director of Spectris plc, ceased to be a
director of ApaTech Ltd as of 12 March 2010.

Enquiries:

Spectris plc

Robert Martin

Deputy Company Secretary

01784 470 470

15 March 2010

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