Transaction in Own Shares

Anite Group PLC
03 August 2006


Under embargo until 7:00                                 Thursday 3 August 2006





                                Anite Group plc


                             Purchase of own shares



Anite Group plc announces that on 2 August 2006 it purchased for cancellation
250,000 ordinary shares of 10p each. The highest price paid was 71p, the lowest
price paid was 71p and the average price paid was 71p.




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

Anite Group plc                                              01753 804000
Christopher Humphrey, Group Finance Director

Smithfield                                                   020 7360 4900
Reg Hoare, Sara Musgrave




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