Posting of Annual Report

ALBEMARLE & BOND HOLDINGS PLC

"the Company"

Posting of Annual Report

Albemarle & Bond Holdings plc ("the Company") announces it has today posted on its website www.albemarlebondplc.com its annual report for the year ended 30 June 2012 and expects to distribute hard copies to shareholders along with the notice of the forthcoming annual general meeting shortly.

2 October 2012

Enquiries

Albemarle & Bond Holdings plc 0118 955 8100

Barry Stevenson CEO

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Piers Coombs

Rob Collins

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