Transaction in Own Shares

22 August 2012

Sepura plc

(the "Company")

Transaction in Own Shares

Sepura plc announces that it has today purchased for treasury 125,000 of its ordinary shares of £0.0005 each ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 75 pence per share for the purpose of satisfying a forthcoming maturity of the Company's 2009 Sharesave scheme. This represents 0.09 per cent of the issued share capital of the Company. Shares repurchased and held in treasury in this way may also be utilised to satisfy the Company's other employee share schemes.

In accordance with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1, following this purchase, there are 823,682 shares held in treasury and the total number of voting rights in the Company is 136,494,898 Ordinary Shares excluding treasury shares. The above figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, Sepura under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

For further information please contact:

Sepura plc + 44 (0)1223 876000

Peter Connor

Powerscourt (Media Enquiries) + 44 (0)207 250 1446

Paul Durman