Transaction in Own Shares

21 December 2017

Impellam Group plc

("Impellam" or the "Company")

Transaction in Own Shares and Total Voting Rights

Further to its announcement on 18 December 2017, the Company announces that it has made (through Cenkos Securities plc acting as its broker) the following purchase of its own ordinary shares of 1p each in the capital of the Company for cancellation in accordance with the Share Purchase Plan.

Following the above purchases and subsequent cancellation, the Company has 50,328,871 Ordinary Shares in issue. This figure of 50,328,871 ordinary shares may be used by shareholders in the Company as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change in their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

Enquiries:

Impellam Group plc

Julia Robertson, Chief Executive Officer 01582 692658

Alison Wilford, Chief Financial Officer 

Cenkos Securities plc (Nomad and Corporate broker)

Nicholas Wells / Mark Connelly 020 7397 8900

Note to Editors:

Impellam Group plc, traded on the AIM (Symbol: IPEL) is a leading provider of Managed Services and Specialist Staffing expertise and is primarily based in the UK and North America, with smaller operations in Asia Pacific, Ireland and mainland Europe. Impellam Group plc provides fulfilling jobs at all levels, including doctors, lawyers, accountants, nurses, teachers, scientists, receptionists, drivers, chefs, administrators, engineers, technology specialists, cleaners, security guards, and manufacturing and warehouse operatives. Impellam Group plc is the 2nd largest staffing business in the UK and 6th largest MSP provider worldwide (as measured by Spend Under Management), employing over 3,400 people across 182 worldwide locations.