Guinness Peat Group Plc : Total Voting Rights

In accordance with Regulations affecting companies with shares listed on the London Stock Exchange ("LSE") we attach herewith for information only a copy of an announcement made on the LSE today.
Chris Healy Company Secretary Guinness Peat Group plc Tel: +44 20 7484 3370
28 March 2013
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Pursuant to Rule 5.6.1A of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules, GPG announces that the total number of its ordinary shares of 5 pence each in issue as at 27 March 2013 was 1,407,152,123.
GPG does not hold any shares in treasury.
The total number of voting rights in GPG is therefore 1,407,152,123. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, GPG.
Chris Healy Company Secretary Guinness Peat Group plc Tel: +44 20 7484 3370
28 March 2013
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