Scrip Listing

For immediate release 5 October 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 1,115,378 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 8 October 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