SDL.L Regulatory News (SDL)

-8 April 2014

SDL plc (the "Company")

Blocklisting Application

Application has been made to the UK Listing Authority and the London Stock Exchange for admission to (i) the Official List and (ii) to trading on the London Stock Exchange's markets for a blocklisting of securities in respect of 334,340 Ordinary Shares of 1p each ("New Ordinary Shares").

The New Ordinary Shares, which will rank pari passu in all respects with the existing ordinary shares in issue, will be issued from time to time, pursuant to the exercise of options under Company share option schemes.

The shares are expected to be admitted to The Official List and to trading on The London Stock Exchange on 10 April 2014.

Enquiries:

Pamela Pickering, Company Secretary

Telephone number: 01628 417 241