Mcbride Regulatory News (MCB)

McBride plc

29th October 2010

In accordance with the Transparency Directive's transitional provision, we would like to notify the market of the following:

At the date of this Announcement, McBride plc ("McBride") has an issued share capital of 181,040,301 ordinary shares. McBride holds 452,810 ordinary shares in Treasury.

Therefore, the total number of McBride ordinary shares with voting rights is 180,587,491

The above figure (180,587,491) may be used by shareholders as a denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interests in, or a change to their interest in, McBride under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.