Notice of Results

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IP Group PLC

13 February 2009

 



IP Group plc

Notification of Results

13 February 2009

IP  Group plc  (LSE: IPO) ('IP Group'  or  the 'Company' or  'Group'),  the UK's leading university intellectual property commercialisation company, will be announcing its preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2008 on Tuesday 3rd March 2009.

Enquiries: 

IP Group plc

Liz Vaughan-Adams                020 7444 0062/07979 853802 

Notes for Editors

About IP Group

IP Group plc is an intellectual property (IP) commercialisation company that specialises in commercialising university technology. Founded in 2001, IP Group listed on AIM in October 2003 and moved to the Official List in June 2006. It has made two acquisitions to date - Techtran, a company set up to commercialise university intellectual property under a long term contract with the University of Leeds, in 2005 and Top Technology Ventures, an investment adviser to early stage technology venture capital funds, in 2004.

IP Group has formed long-term partnerships with ten universities - the University of Oxford, King's College London, CNAP/University of York, the University of Leeds, the University of Bristol, the University of Surrey, the University of Southampton, Queen Mary (University of London), the University of Bath and the University of Glasgow.

The Company's portfolio is diverse with exposure to five main sectors - Energy & Renewables, Healthcare & Life Sciences: Non-therapeutics, Healthcare & Life Sciences: Therapeutics, IT & Communications and Chemicals & Materials. To date, eleven portfolio companies have listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange, one on PLUS Markets and there have been two trade sales.

For more information, please visit our website at www.ipgroupplc.com.

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