Ashtead Group PLC

26 November 2014

                               ASHTEAD GROUP PLC

                          Announcement of Q2 Results

Ashtead Group plc announces that its second quarter results for the period
ended 31 October 2014 will be announced on Wednesday, 10 December 2014.

Further enquiries:

Ashtead Group plc
Suzanne Wood 0207 726 9700

Maitland
Brian Hudspith 0207 379 5151