Ashtead Group plc

    20th February 2017

                                   ASHTEAD GROUP PLC                               

                              Announcement of Q3 Results                           

    Ashtead Group plc announces that its third quarter results for the period ended
    31st January 2017 will be announced on Tuesday 7th March 2017.

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    Ashtead Group plc

    Eric Watkins 0207 726 9700

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    Becky Mitchell 020 7379 5151