Transaction in Own Shares

XP Power PLC
09 November 2005



                                  XP Power plc

                            ('XP' or 'the Company')

                             Purchase of Own Shares


The Company announces today that it has purchased 250,000 ordinary shares at a
price of £3.28 per share.

All of these shares will be held in treasury and will be used to fund the
Company's existing share employee share option schemes or for other appropriate
purposes such as small acquisitions.

Following the purchase of own shares, the Company has 20,704,621 ordinary shares
in issue including 1,069,325 treasury shares held by the Company.

9 November 2005

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Enquiries:

XP Power plc                                          0118 984 5515
Duncan Penny, Chief Executive Officer



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