Exercise of Share Options

Avingtrans Plc ("Avingtrans" or the "Company" or the "Group") Exercise of Share Options Avingtrans (AIM:AVG), a manufacturer of critical components and associatedservices to the global aerospace, energy and medical sectors announces that on22 August 2013 the Company issued 7,500 ordinary shares of 5 pence each("Ordinary Shares") following the exercise of options under the Company's CSOPshare option scheme. Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for the new ordinaryshares to be admitted to trading on AIM and it is expected that admission willtake place on 29 August 2013. Upon Admission, the shares will rank pari passuin all respects with the existing Ordinary Shares of the Company. After admission of these new shares, the Company's total issued share capitalis 27,056,897 Ordinary Shares. Avingtrans does not hold any Ordinary Shares intreasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in Avingtrans is27,056,897. The above figure 27,056,897 may be used by shareholders as the denominator forthe calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notifytheir interest in, or a change to their interest in, Avingtrans under the FSA'sDisclosure and Transparency Rules. Enquiries: Avingtrans plc 0115 949 9020 Steve McQuillan, CEO Stephen King, CFO Numis Securities Limited 020 7260 1000David Poutney (Corporate Broking) Richard Thomas (Corporate Finance andNominated Adviser) Newgate Threadneedle 020 7653 9850(Financial PR)Josh RoystonHeatherArmstrong About Avingtrans Avingtrans plc is engaged in the provision of highly engineered componentsand services to the Aerospace, Energy and Medical markets worldwide. The business is made up of 2 divisions: • Aerospace, engaged in the manufacture of rigid pipe assemblies, fabrications and prismatic components - both metallic and composite - for the global aerospace market and precision polishing of aircraft components and; • Energy and medical, engaged in the manufacture of machined and fabricated pressure and vacuum vessels and components for the energy, medical, science and research communities. Plus, design and manufacture of fabricated poles and cabinets for roadside safety cameras and rail track signalling.