Repaid debt

RNS Number:1814Y
Citel PLC
12 June 2007


                                                                   
                       Citel plc Extinguishes Debt Early


Citel plc ("Citel") is pleased to announce that it has repaid debt of USD 2.20
million in exchange for USD 1.88 million in cash and 62,424 Citel plc Ordinary
Shares, which at the time of payment had an aggregate market value of
approximately USD 70,000. The debt was incurred in purchasing substantially all
the assets, together with certain liabilities, of the MCK Communications
division of Verso Technologies Inc. on 21 January 2005. The outstanding debt was
carrying interest at 6% and was due to be repaid in full by 21 January 2008. As
a result of this early repayment, Citel will have extinguished all debt and a
gain of approximately USD 230,000 will be recognized immediately. Application
will made for the 62,424 Ordinary Shares, which will rank pari passu in all
respects with existing Ordinary Shares, to be admitted to trading.


Citel will announce financial and operating results for the 12 months ended 31
March 2007 on 17 July 2007.


About Citel plc.

Citel enables SMBs, large enterprises and service providers to realize the cost
and productivity benefits of IP telephony while at the same time leveraging
their existing PBX infrastructure. Businesses with single or distributed
locations and PBX vendors can now deploy next-generation IP applications and
services at their own pace, with little business disruption. Service providers
can deploy hosted IP telephony services quickly, without having to "rip and
replace" existing enterprise PBX handsets and LAN cabling. Citel is a publicly
traded company with corporate headquarters in Seattle, and development offices
in Calgary, Alberta (Canada) and Nottingham, England (UK). For more information,
visit www.citel.com.

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