Acquisition

QinetiQ Group plc
16 May 2006


QinetiQ Group plc
15 May 2006

US GOVERNMENT APPROVES OSEC ACQUISITION

QinetiQ's US subsidiary, Apogen Technologies, yesterday completed the
acquisition of Ocean Systems Engineering Corps (OSEC) following approval by the
US Government.

For more details of this acquisition refer to: QinetiQ RNS Number: 8873A  (04
April 2006)

Lynton D. Boardman
Company Secretary
15 May 2006

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