Globaltrans S Regulatory News (GLTR)

For immediate release 24 December 2012

Not for release, publication or distribution in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States of America.

There is no offer associated with the listing of Global Depositary Receipts ("GDRs") under the attached document (the "Prospectus"). This announcement relates to approval of the Prospectus by the Financial Services Authority only. The approval of the Prospectus and the subsequent listing of GDRs does not constitute an offer nor is it an indication of an intention to sell GDRs.

Globaltrans Investment PLC

Publication of Prospectus

Globaltrans Investment PLC ("Globaltrans" or together with its consolidated subsidiaries the "Group"), (LSE ticker: GLTR) announces that the Prospectus relating to the listing of up to 79,127,507 GDRs was approved by the Financial Services Authority on 21 December 2012. The Prospectus was submitted for review in August 2012 following the secondary offering of GDRs in July 2012 and is consistent with the Group's usual practice of seeking an increase in the listing of GDRs following the issuance of new share capital. The listing of the GDRs is a technical process and is not a sale, issuance or offer of GDRs.

To view the Prospectus in full, please paste the following URL into the address bar of your browser:

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/2726U_-2012-12-24.pdf 

The Prospectus is also available for inspection at the National Storage Mechanism at http://www.hemscott.com/nsm.do or at the Globaltrans corporate website (www.globaltrans.com).

ENQUIRIES

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globaltrans@rholloway.com

DISCLAIMER

This announcement is not for distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States of America (including its territories and possessions, any states of the United States and the District of Columbia). This announcement does not constitute or form part of an offer or solicitation to purchase or subscribe for securities in the United States of America. Securities may not be offered or sold in the United States of America or to, or for the account or benefit of U.S. persons (as such term is defined in Regulation S under the Securities Act) absent registration or an exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"). The securities mentioned herein have not been, and will not be, registered under the Securities Act. There will be no public offering of securities in the United States of America.

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This announcement or information contained therein is not an offer, or an invitation to make offers, to sell, exchange or otherwise transfer securities in the Russian Federation to or for the benefit of any Russian person or entity and does not constitute an advertisement or offering of securities in the Russian Federation within the meaning of Russian securities laws. Information contained herein is intended only for persons who are "qualified investors" within the meaning of Article 51.2 of the Federal Law no. 39-FZ "On the Securities Market" dated 22 April 1996, as amended (the "Russian QIs") and must not be distributed or circulated into Russia or made available in Russia to any persons who are not Russian QIs, unless and to the extent they are otherwise permitted to access such information under Russian law. The securities have not been and will not be registered in Russia and are not intended for "placement" or "circulation" in Russia (each as defined in Russian securities laws) unless and to the extent otherwise permitted under Russian law.