Publication of Prospectus
AVATION PLC
("Avation" or the "Company")
25 March 2011
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT AND THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS RESTRICTED AND IS NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR
DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA,
JAPAN OR SOUTH AFRICA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE SAME WOULD BE UNLAWFUL
Publication of Prospectus
Further to the Company's announcement on 9 March 2011 in relation to the placing of 10,000,000 new ordinary
shares in the capital of the Company at a price of 100 pence per share (the "Placing Shares"), Avation
announces that a prospectus dated 25 March 2011 (the "Prospectus") has been approved by the UK Listing
Authority (the "UKLA") and has subsequently been published.
A copy of the Prospectus will shortly be submitted to the UKLA's National Storage Mechanism and will be
available for inspection at www.Hemscott.com/nsm.do.
The Prospectus is to be made available in a printed form, free of charge, at the Company's office and the
office of W H Ireland Limited, at the addresses set out below:
Avation PLC W H Ireland Limited
Georgian House 24 Martin Lane
63 Coleman Street London EC4R 0DR
London EC2R 5BB United Kingdom
United Kingdom
In addition, the Prospectus will shortly be available to view on the Company's website at
http://www.avation.net/prospectus or a hard copy can be obtained from the Company on request.
The directors of the Company take responsibility for the contents of this announcement.
ENQUIRIES
Avation PLC:
Jeff Chatfield (Chairman) +44(0) 7783 942 553
WH Ireland Limited:
Harry Ansell (Stockbroker) +44(0) 20 7220 1670
James Joyce (Stockbroker) +44(0) 20 7220 1666
Financial Public Relations:
Bishopsgate Communications +44(0) 20 7562 3350
Laura Stevens/Giang Nguyen
Avation PLC
DISCLAIMER
This announcement does not constitute an offer to sell or an invitation to subscribe for, or the
solicitation of an offer or invitation to buy or subscribe for, Placing Shares in any jurisdiction where
such an offer or solicitation is unlawful or would impose any unfulfilled registration, publication or
approval requirements on the Company and/or WH Ireland Limited (in its capacity as the placing agent).
The distribution of this announcement in jurisdictions other than the United Kingdom, including the United
States, Australia, Canada, India, Japan, New Zealand or the Republic of South Africa, may be restricted by
law and therefore persons into whose possession this announcement comes should inform themselves about and
observe any of those restrictions. Any failure to comply with any of those restrictions may constitute a
violation of the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
The Placing Shares will not be registered under the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities
Act") or under the relevant laws of any state or other jurisdiction of the United States or under
applicable securities laws of any state, province or territory of Australia, Canada, India, Japan, New
Zealand or the Republic of South Africa and, accordingly, subject to certain exceptions, the Placing is not
being made, and none of the Placing Shares may be offered, sold, resold, delivered or transferred, directly
or indirectly, in or into the United States, Australia, Canada, India, Japan, New Zealand or the Republic
of South Africa or any other jurisdiction where such offer or sale would violate the relevant securities
laws of such jurisdiction.
WH Ireland Limited, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority of the United
Kingdom, is acting exclusively for the Company and for no one else as placing agent in relation to the
Placing and the listing of the Placing Shares on the Official List of the UKLA and their admission to
trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market for listed securities, and will not be responsible to
any other person for providing the protections afforded to clients of WH Ireland Limited nor for providing
advice in connection with the Placing, proposed listing or admission to trading or contents of this
announcement or any other matters referred to in this announcement.
Avation plc