Notice of Results

Ashtead Group PLC
07 June 2006

                    ANNOUNCEMENT OF Q4 AND FULL YEAR RESULTS

Ashtead Group plc will announce its Q4 and full year results for the period
ended 30 April 2006 on Wednesday 28 June 2006.

Contacts:

George Burnett                Ashtead             01372 362300
Ian Robson

Brian Hudspith                Maitland            020 7379 5151






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