Transfer of shares held in Treasury

24 September 2012

SThree plc

Transfer of shares held in Treasury

SThree plc (the "Company") announces that on 24 September it transferred 22,342 ordinary shares of 1p each ("Ordinary Shares") from Treasury to be used for the exercise of options under the savings related share option scheme.

Following this transfer the Company holds 2,186,466 Ordinary Shares in Treasury and the Company's issued share capital is 120,821,113 Ordinary Shares (excluding Treasury shares).

Christie Wolstencroft

Company Secretarial Administrator

SThree plc

0207 268 6027