Trading Statement

Vp PLC
04 October 2006


Vp plc
Central House, Beckwith Knowle, Otley Road,
Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 1UD.

Tel :  [phone]      Fax :  [phone]
www.vpplc.com

Press Release                                                     4 October 2006
                                     Vp plc

                             ('Vp' or 'the Group')

                               Trading Statement


Vp plc, the equipment rental specialist, today issues the following trading
update in advance of the announcement of its interim results for the six months
ended 30 September 2006.

In the first six months the Group has delivered significant growth and traded in
line with expectations.  We have successfully integrated the four large
acquisitions made last year.

Overall we are very pleased with the Group's performance and Vp remains well
positioned to deliver another year of progress.


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 Vp plc
 Jeremy Pilkington, Chairman                           Tel: [phone]
 [e-mail]
 Neil Stothard, Group Managing Director                Tel: [phone]
 [e-mail]                                           www.vpplc.com
 Mike Holt, Group Finance Director
 [e-mail]

 Abchurch Communications
 Sarah Hollins / Neil Camp / Louise Thornhill          Tel: [phone]
 [e-mail]                         www.abchurch-group.com


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