Additional Listing

Torex Retail PLC
17 March 2005


                        TOREX RETAIL PLC ('the Company')                        

                               Additional Listing                               
                                                                                

Application has today been made for a total of 2,026,999 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'). The Ordinary Shares are being
issued to satisfy the second earn out payment relating to the acquisition of
Micrelec NV (now Torex Retail NV) in 2003 when that company was a subsidiary of
Torex plc.

 

These shares rank pari passu with the Company's existing Ordinary Shares and
dealings are expected to commence on 23 March 2005 on AIM.

 

 

17 March 2005



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