Block listing Interim Review

Name of applicant:

COATS GROUP PLC

Name of scheme:

GUINNESS PEAT GROUP 2002 EXECUTIVE SHARE OPTION SCHEME

Period of return:

From:

06.07.2017

To:

06.01.2018

Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return:

7,263,412

Plus: The amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the date of the last return (if any increase has been applied for):

N/A

Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G):

858,028

Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period:

6,405,384

Name of contact:

Paul Forster

Telephone number of contact:

0208 606 6666