Total Voting Rights

7 Dec 2006 11:30

Diploma PLC07 December 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 7 December 2006 DIPLOMA PLC - VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL In conformity with the Transparency Directive's transitional provision 6 we would like to notify the market of the following: Diploma PLC's capital consists of 22,647,911 ordinary shares with voting rights. Diploma PLC does not hold any ordinary shares in Treasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in Diploma PLC is 22,647,911. The above figure (22,647,911) may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Diploma PLC under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. For further enquiries please contact: Nigel Lingwood, Group Finance Director 020 7448 4875 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange