LWB.L Regulatory News (LWB)

19 May 2006 10:37

Low & Bonar PLC19 May 2006 BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN To: The FSA Date: 19 May 2006 Name of applicant: Low & Bonar PLC Name of scheme: Low & Bonar Savings Related Share Option Scheme Period of return: From: 8/11/05 To: 7/05/06 Balance under scheme from previous 265,760 Ordinary 25 pence shares (asreturn: announced on 21/11/05, the nominal value of the Company's shares was reduced from 50p to 25p) The amount by which the block scheme has Nilbeen increased, if the scheme has beenincreased since the date of the lastreturn: Number of securities issued/allotted Nilunder scheme during period: Balance under scheme not yet issued/ 265,760 Ordinary 25 pence sharesallotted at end of period Number and class of securities originally 29,500 Ordinary 25pence shares(7/5/93)listed and the date of admission 142,000 Ordinary 25pence shares (17/11/93) 120,000 Ordinary 25 pence shares (22/6/94) 210,000 Ordinary 25 pence shares (12/4/95) 892,000 Ordinary 25 pence shares (16/8/96)Total number of securities in issue atthe end of the period 101,883,953 Name of contact: Amanda Whalley Address of contact: 50 Seymour Street, London W1H 7JG Telephone number of contact: 020 7535 3180 SIGNED BY Amanda Whalley, Company Secretary_____________________________________________ Director/company secretary/suitably experienced employee/duly authorisedofficer, for and on behalf of Low & Bonar PLC_______________________________________________ Name of applicant This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange