Notice of Results

Smiths Group PLC
01 August 2005



News Release

London, 01.August 2005

For immediate release



Notice of Smiths Group Trading Update



Tomorrow morning, Thursday 2 August, Smiths Group will issue a trading update
regarding the 2005 financial year, which ended on 31 July. The company will
announce its preliminary results for the year on Thursday, 22 September.

A conference call for analysts and investors will be held at 2.00pm (UK time)
tomorrow.

The call can be accessed on

UK Toll Free Number: 0800 018 0764
US Toll Free Number: [phone]
PASSCODE: Year-End
LEADER: Russell Plumley



The call will be archived and available from 4pm on the following numbers:



UK Toll Free Number:                               0800-376-9053
US Toll Free Number:                               [phone]





Contacts

Media                           Chris Fox        [phone]



Investors                       Russell Plumley  [phone]


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