Listing Particulars

Smiths Industries PLC
30 May 2000

FORMAL NOTICE FOR SPECIALIST SECURITIES

PUBLICATION DATE:      30 May 2000


Application has been made to the UK Listing Authority for the following
securities to be admitted to the Official List.

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DETAILS OF ISSUE:          £150,000,000 7.25% Bonds due 2016


ISSUER:                    Smiths Industries plc


INCORPORATED IN:           England

GUARANTOR:                 N/A

INCORPORATED IN:           N/A   



Particulars relating to the issue may be obtained during usual business hours
for fourteen days from the date of this formal notice from:


UBS Warburg
100 Liverpool Street
London EC2M 2RH


Allen & Overy
One New Change
London EC4M 9QQ


Chase Capital Markets Fiduciary Services
Trinity Tower
9 Thomas More Street
London E1W 1YT



In addition, a copy of the Particulars is available for inspection at the
Document Viewing Facility at the Financial Services Authority, 25 The North
Colonnade, London E14 5HS.