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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC16 November 2005 16 November 2005 INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP ('the Company') POSTING OF DOCUMENT Further to the announcement made on 14 November 2005 regarding the proposeddisposal of up to 100% of the Company's interest in Britvic by way of an initialpublic offering, the circular, notice of Extraordinary General Meeting (the'EGM') and proxy form are being posted to shareholders today. The EGM seekingshareholder approval for the disposal is to be held on 7 December 2005. The Company announces that copies of the circular have been sent to the UKListing Authority and will shortly be available for inspection at the UK ListingAuthority's Document Viewing Facility, situated at: Financial Services Authority25 The North ColonnadeCanary WharfLondonE14 5HS This information is provided by RNS, the company news service from the LondonStock Exchange. For further information, please contact: Investor Relations (Gavin Flynn/Paul Edgecliffe-Johnson): +44 (0) 1753 410 176 +44 (0) 7808 098 972Media Affairs (Leslie McGibbon): +44 (0) 1753 410 425 +44 (0) 7808 094 471 Note to Editors: InterContinental Hotels Group PLC of the United Kingdom (LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG(ADRs)) is the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms. InterContinentalHotels Group owns, manages, leases or franchises, through various subsidiaries,more than 3,500 hotels and over 537,000 guest rooms in nearly 100 countries andterritories around the world. The Group owns a portfolio of well recognised andrespected hotel brands including InterContinental(R) Hotels & Resorts, CrownePlaza(R) Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn(R) Hotels and Resorts, Holiday InnExpress(R), Staybridge Suites(R), Candlewood Suites(R) and Hotel Indigo(TM), andalso manages the world's largest hotel loyalty programme, Priority Club(R)Rewards, with over 26 million members worldwide. In addition to this,InterContinental Hotels Group has a 47.5% interest in Britvic, one of the twoleading manufacturers of soft drinks, by value and volume, in Great Britain. InterContinental Hotels Group offers information and online reservations for allits hotel brands at www.ichotelsgroup.com and information for the Priority ClubRewards programme at www.priorityclub.com. For the latest news from InterContinental Hotels Group, visit our online PressOffice at www.ihgplc.com/media. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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