Trading Statement

Halma PLC 29 April 2004 Halma p.l.c. ('Halma') TRADING UPDATE Halma, the leading safety and environmental technology group, issued a trading update today, 29 April 2004. Halma issues trading updates each April and October, ahead of its full year and interim announcements. Halma's preliminary results for the year to 3 April 2004 will be announced on 22 June 2004. Halma's performance in the 2003/04 financial year is expected to be within the range of current market expectations, despite the impact of adverse currency movements. Halma's focus on profitable growth has ensured that the Group remains strongly cash generative and continues to deliver high returns. For further information, please contact: Stephen O'Shea, Chief Executive +44 (0)1494 721111 Kevin Thompson, Finance Director +44 (0)1494 721111 Hogarth Partnership Limited Rachel Hirst/Andrew Jaques +44 (0)20 7357 9477 A copy of this announcement, together with other information about Halma, may be viewed on its website: www.halma.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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