Trading Update

John Menzies plc

Trading Update

3 July 2012

John Menzies plc today issues a pre-close trading update ahead of its Interim Results announcement on 14 August 2012.

Following the Interim Management Statement which was released on 18 May 2012 the Group continues to trade well and we expect the full year result to be in line with expectations.

For further information:

Paul Dollman, Group Finance Director, John Menzies plc +44 131 459 8018

John Geddes, Group Company Secretary, John Menzies plc +44 131 459 8180

Jonathon Brill, FTI Consulting +44 207 831 3113