6th Jan 2009 11:21
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN
Information provided on this form must be typed or printed electronically
To: The FSA
Date: 5 January 2009
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 Name of applicant:  | 
 Grainger plc  | 
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 Name of scheme:  | 
 Sharesave Scheme  | 
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 Period of return:  | 
 From:  | 
 01/07/2008  | 
 To:  | 
 31/12/2008  | 
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 Balance under scheme from previous return:  | 
 98,270  | 
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 The amount by which the block scheme has been increased , if the scheme has been increased since the date of the last return:  | 
 NIL  | 
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 Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme during period  | 
 23,905  | 
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 Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted at end of period:  | 
 74,365  | 
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| Number and class of securities originally listed and the date of admission | 
 115,000 Ordinary shares 5p - 15 January 2007 100,000 Ordinary shares 5p - 19 December 2007 
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| Total number of securities in issue at the end of the period | 138,344,195 (excluding 452,912 shares held in Treasury) | |||
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 Name of contact:  | 
 Michael Windle  | 
| Address of contact: | Citygate, St James' Boulevard, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4JE | 
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 Telephone number of contact:  | 
 (0191) 269 5959  | 
SIGNED BY
Assistant Company Secretary
for and on behalf of
Grainger plc
Name of applicant
Related Shares:
Grainger plc