Transaction shares held in Treasury

14 February 2013

SThree plc

Transfer of shares held in Treasury

SThree plc (the "Company") announces that on 14 February it transferred 1,012,784 ordinary shares of 1p each ("Ordinary Shares") from Treasury to be used for minority interest transfers to individuals with some of the shares due to be sold.

Following this transfer the Company holds 1,217,346 Ordinary Shares in Treasury and the Company's issued share capital is 122,176,781 Ordinary Shares (excluding Treasury shares).

Christie Wolstencroft

Company Secretarial Administrator

SThree plc

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