Annual Report and Accounts

Smiths Group PLC
24 October 2006

24 OCTOBER 2006

SMITHS GROUP PLC

LISTING RULE LR 9.6.3 R

The Company has forwarded copies of the documents listed below to the Document
Viewing Facility of the UK Listing Authority, in compliance with Listing Rule LR
9.6.1 R.

1.       Notice of Annual General Meeting;

2.       Proxy Form;

3.       Annual Report and Accounts 2006; and

4.       Summary Financial Statement 2006.

The above-mentioned documents will shortly be available for viewing at the
Document Viewing Facility, at the address below, from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm on
every weekday except bank holidays.

Document Viewing Facility
UK Listing Authority
The Financial Services Authority
25 The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London  E14 5HS

Tel : [phone]

The Annual Report and Accounts 2006 and the Summary Financial Statement 2006 are
available online at the Company's website, www.smiths.com.  Printed copies may
be obtained by writing to The Deputy Group Secretary, Smiths Group plc, 765
Finchley Road, London NW11 8DS.


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