Issue of Equity

    RNS Number : 9723G
  Thus Group PLC
  29 October 2008
   

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
    29 October 2008

    Recommended cash offer for the acquisition of THUS Group plc by Cable & Wireless Holdco Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cable and
Wireless plc

    RULE 9.6.4 ANNOUNCEMENT
    THUS Group plc (THUS or the Company) announces 1,964,027 ordinary shares were issued to the trustee of the  THUS plc Employee Share
Trust in order to enable it to satisfy all outstanding options and awards.
    THUS's issued share capital now comprises 184,996,394 ordinary shares of 25 pence each. All of these ordinary shares carry voting rights
and this figure may be used by Company shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are
required to notify their interest, or a change in their interest, in THUS.
    Enquiries
    For further information please contact: 

 THUS Group plc                                      
 David Macleod, Company Secretary - 0141-566-3090    
                                                     
                                                     


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