Additional Listing

15 Jul 2005 12:54

IQE PLC15 July 2005 IQE plc ("the Company") Additional Listing / Director's Shareholding Application has today been made to the London Stock Exchange for 198,863ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") to be admitted totrading on AIM. These Ordinary Shares are being issued to satisfy payment of twonon-executive director's fees for the second quarter of 2005. 139,501 of these Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 0.04 per cent. ofthe existing issued share capital of the Company, are being issued to Dr G.H.H.Ainsworth in settlement of his Chairman's fees for the second quarter of 2005.Following this issue Dr G.H.H. Ainsworth will be interested in 1,868,014Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 0.59 per cent. of the Company'sissued share capital. Admission of these Ordinary Shares is expected to become effective on 21 July2005. 15 July 2005 For further information, please contact: Leslie Coventry, IQE plc 02920 839400 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange