Last checked at 2 Jan 2014 13:18
2 JANUARY 2014
SMITHS GROUP PLC - VOTING RIGHTS AND SHARE CAPITAL
DISCLOSURE AND TRANSPARENCY RULES DTR 5.6.1 R
TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS = 394,281,129
On 31 December 2013 the issued share capital of Smiths Group plc comprised 394,281,129 ordinary shares of 37.5p each nominal value, all of which have been admitted to the Official List of the FCA and admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange.
Each ordinary share has one vote on a poll.
Smiths Group plc does not hold any shares in treasury.
Therefore, the total number of voting rights in Smiths Group plc is 394,281,129, which number should be used by shareholders and other parties subject to disclosure obligations as the denominator for the calculations by which they determine if they are required to notify their interest in or a change to their interest in the share capital of Smiths Group plc under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.