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September 26, 2005

REG-Roxboro Group PLC Solartron – Completion

Date/Range:  26-SEP-2005

Short Abstract:  The Roxboro Group PLC 26 September 2005

 

Completion of Disposal of Solartron

The Roxboro Group PLC, the international specialist electronics group, is
pleased to announce that following the approval of the Resolution at the EGM
held earlier today, and all other conditions having also been fulfilled,
completion of the Disposal of Solartron to Ametek for £42.1m has now taken
place.

Two copies of the full text of the Resolution were submitted to the UK Listing
Authority on 28 June 2005 for publication through the Document Viewing Facility,
which is situated at:

The Financial Services Authority
25 The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London
E14 5HS

The 2nd EGM in relation to the C Share Issue, the change of name of Roxboro to
Dialight, the New Employee Share Scheme and the amending of Roxboro’s Articles
of Association is to be held at the offices of Clifford Chance LLP at 10 Upper
Bank Street, London E14 5JJ at 9.30 a.m. on 29 September 2005.

Terms used in this announcement have the same meanings as in the Circular sent
to Shareholders on 6 September 2005.

Roxboro

Harry Tee                          01480 447 490
Alf Vaisey                         01480 447 490

Close Brothers

Andrew Cunningham                  020 7655 3100
David Wardrop                      020 7655 3100

Hudson Sandler

Alistair Mackinnon-Musson          020 7796 4133
Philip Dennis                      020 7796 4133
E-mail:                            Roxboro@hspr.co.uk

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