Scrip Listing

For immediate release 26 March 2010

MILLENNIUM & COPTHORNE HOTELS PLC

Scrip Listing

Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange and the UK Listing Authority of the FSA for a Scrip listing of 2,374,986 Ordinary shares of 30p each fully paid, ranking pari passu with the existing Ordinary shares, to the Official List. The shares will be admitted on 31 March 2010.

Copies of this announcement will be available for fourteen days from the offices of Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited, One Cabot Square London E14 4QJ.

A J Bushnell

Company Secretary

Telephone: 020 7 872 2444