Purchase of Own Shares

Anite Group PLC
25 July 2005


Under embargo until 7:00                                     Monday 25 July 2005



                                Anite Group plc

                             Purchase of own shares

Anite Group plc announces that on 22 July 2005 it purchased for cancellation
96,065 ordinary shares of 10p each. The highest price paid was 62.75p, the
lowest price paid was 62.75p and the average price paid was 62.75p.


For further information, please contact:                     www.anite.com

Anite Group plc                                              01753 804000
Christopher Humphrey, Group Finance Director

Smithfield                                                   020 7360 4900
Sara Musgrave




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