Grant of Options

Avingtrans plc                                 

                        ("Avingtrans" or "the Company")                        

                               Grant of Options                                

On 23 September 2010, the Board of Avingtrans, in accordance with the Company's
Company Share Option Scheme, granted options over 312,500 ordinary shares of 5p
in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at an option price of 39.50 pence per share.

The following were issued to Directors:

Name                         Number of options over     Total number of options
                            Ordinary Shares granted    over Ordinary Shares now
                                                                           held
                                                                               
S McQuillan                                  50,000                     135,000
                                                                               
SM King                                      40,000                     200,000
                                                                               
PJ Kenny                                     20,000                     155,000
                                                                               

All of the options granted may not be exercised until 3 years from the date of
grant and are subject to performance conditions.

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