Additional Listing

Torex Retail PLC
26 August 2005


                        Torex Retail plc ('the Company')

                               Additional Listing



Application has today been made for a total of 6,591,826 ordinary shares of 1p
each in the Company ('Ordinary Shares') to be admitted to trading on the AIM
market of the London Stock Exchange ('AIM') as follows:

• 6,091,249 Ordinary Shares pursuant to an updated settlement of
    consideration for the recommended offer for XN Checkout Holdings PLC

• 500,577 Ordinary Shares pursuant to an updated settlement of
    consideration for the recommended offer for Anker Plc

These shares rank pari passu with the Company's existing Ordinary Shares and
dealings are expected to commence on 31 August 2005 on AIM.






26 August 2005



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