Change of name of Corporate Broker

16 March 2012

                   BodycotePLC(`Bodycote' or 'the Company')                    

                      Change of name of Corporate Broker                       

Bodycote announces that the Company has appointed Investec Bank plc as
Corporate Broker with immediate effect, subsequent to the acquisition by
Investec plc of Evolution Group plc.

For further information, please contact:

Bodycote plc Tel: [phone]

Stephen Harris, Chief Executive

David Landless, Group Finance Director

Investec Investment Banking Tel: [phone]

Garry Levin, Chris Sim, Chris Treneman

FTI Consulting Tel: [phone]

Richard Mountain, Susanne Yule