Total voting rights

IQE plc

("IQE" or the "Company")


01 July 2011
In  accordance with DTR 5.6.1 of the  FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules we
would like to notify the market of the following:

The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue as at 30 June 2011 is 524,730,686.
All of these Ordinary Shares carry voting rights of one vote per Ordinary Share.
There are no Ordinary Shares held in treasury and so the total number of voting
rights in the Company is currently 524,730,686.

The  above  figures  may  be  used  by  shareholders  as the denominator for the
calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their
interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the Financial
Service Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

The Ordinary Shares referred to above are the ordinary shares of 1 pence each in
the Company.

Contacts:


IQE plc ([phone])
Chris Meadows
Phil Rasmussen

Espirito Santo Investment Bank (+ 44 20 7456 9191)
Richard Crawley
James Bromhead







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