Investor Site Visit

Date: Thursday 27 May 2010

                                 SPECTRIS PLC                                  

                        INVESTOR AND ANALYST SITE VISIT                        

Spectris plc, the productivity-enhancing instrumentation and controls company,
announces that it is hosting a site visit for shareholders and analysts at its
Servomex technical centre in Crowborough, England, today. No material new
information will be provided during the visit and there will be no update on
current trading.

Spectris will issue a first half trading update on 16 July 2010, ahead of its
interim results announcement on 24 August 2010.

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For more information, visit www.spectris.com

Contacts:

Spectris plc

John O'Higgins, Chief Executive 01784 470470

Clive Watson, Group Finance Director 01784 470470

FD

Richard Mountain 020 7269 7186