Spirax-Sarco Regulatory News (SPX)

10 May 2006 14:05

Spirax-Sarco Engineering PLC10 May 2006 10th May 2006 SPIRAX-SARCO ENGINEERING PLC AGM STATEMENT The Chairman, Mike Townsend, at today's AGM of Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc,which provides knowledge, service and products, including peristaltic pumps,worldwide for the control and efficient use of steam and other industrialfluids, said: "You have all been sent a copy of the annual report and accounts which include adetailed statement on the performance for the year ended 31st December 2005. Italso outlines the reasons for our good performance, the intrinsic strengths ofthe business and why we are confident about the long term future of the Group. As far as 2006 is concerned, I have nothing to add to the "Prospects" paragraphincluded in my statement which was written relatively recently in March. Youmay remember that I concluded by saying: "The current year has startedsatisfactorily and, assuming that there is no disruption to the major worldeconomies and that currency movements do not go significantly against us, weexpect that the Group will make still further progress in 2006." -Ends- Enquiries: Marcus Steel, Chief ExecutiveorDavid Meredith, Director-FinanceSpirax-Sarco Engineering plcTel: 01242 521 361 Toby Mountford / Seb HoyleCitigate Dewe RogersonTel: 020 7638 9571 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange