Additional Listing

Fairpoint Group PLC
07 March 2008




Fairpoint Group plc

Additional Listing


Application has been made to AIM for admission of a total of 68,278 ordinary
Shares of 1p each in the Company ('Shares') to trading. The shares have been
issued in order to satisfy the exercise of options. Admission of these Shares,
which will rank pari passu in all respects with the existing shares in issue, is
expected to occur on 13 March 2007.



Enquiries:

Fairpoint Group plc
Andrew Redmond, Chief Executive Officer          0845 296 0100

Numis Securities
Lee Aston                                        020 7260 1000




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