Gattaca Regulatory News (GATC)

31 January 2013

Matchtech Group plc

Annual Report and Accounts

Matchtech Group plc ("Matchtech" or the "Group") is one of the UK's leaders in specialist engineering, technology, professional staffing and employability & skills recruitment.

In accordance with AIM Rule 20 the Group hereby announces that its Annual Report and Accounts for the year ending 31 July 2012 are available on the Company website www.matchtechgroupplc.com

For further information please contact:

Matchtech Group plc 01489 898 989

Adrian Gunn, Chief Executive Officer

Tony Dyer, Chief Financial Officer

MHP Communications 020 3128 8100

John Olsen / Ian Payne / Giles Robinson

Numis Securities Limited 020 7260 1000

Michael Meade / James Serjeant

Background on Matchtech (AIM: MTEC.L)

Matchtech Group has over 28 years' experience providing niche recruitment services to the engineering, technology, professional staffing and the employability & skills markets. The group is recognised as the UK's leading specialist recruitment agency providing contract, temporary and permanent staff.

Website: www.matchtechgroupplc.com

Cautionary Statement

This announcement is prepared for and addressed only to the Group's shareholders as a whole and to no other person. The Group, its directors, employees, agents or advisers do not accept or assume responsibility to any other person to whom this announcement is shown or into whose hands it may come and any such responsibility or liability is expressly disclaimed. Statements contained in this announcement are based on the knowledge and information available to the Group's Directors at the date it was prepared and therefore the facts stated and views expressed may change after that date. By their nature, any statements concerning the risks and uncertainties facing the Group involve uncertainty since future events and circumstances can cause results and developments to differ materially from those anticipated. To the extent that this announcement contains any statement dealing with any time after the date of its preparation such statement is merely predictive and speculative as it relates to events and circumstances which are yet to occur. The Group undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements.