14 April 2014

H&T Group plc

Termination of Talks

On 7 April 2014, H&T Group plc ("H&T") announced that it had submitted a proposal to the administrators of Albemarle & Bond Holdings plc ("A&B") regarding a potential purchase of some of A&B's assets.

H&T confirms that these discussions have now terminated.

Enquiries:

H&T Group plc

Tel: +44 (0)870 9022 600

John Nichols, Chief Executive


Steve Fenerty, Finance Director




Numis Securities

Tel: +44 (0)20 7260 1000

Etienne Bottari / Freddie Barnfield - Nominated Advisor


Mark Lander - Corporate Broking




Bell Pottinger Financial & Corporate (Public relations)

Tel: +44 (0)20 7861 3232

Clinton Manning / Emma Kent



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