Universe Group PLC would like to take the opportunity to warn their shareholders about the dangers of share scams - which can also be known as boiler room scams.

For more information, please visit moneymadeclear.org

If you are concerned you have been contacted by one of these unauthorised companies, it is recommended you report any information you can to the Financial Services Authority (FSA) via their website or by calling their Consumer helpline on 0845 606 1234 (call rates may vary).

For further information please contact:

Universe Group PLC - Bob Smeeton, CFO   T: 02380 689 510