Issue of Equity and Total Voting Rights

Albion Enterprise VCT PLC The second allotment of New Ordinary Shares of nominal value 50 pence per share in Albion Enterprise VCT PLC under the Albion VCTs Linked Top Up Offer (which was launched on 1 November 2010) took place on 22 March 2011 at an issue price of 90.7 pence per New Ordinary Share. Applications for 716,549 New Ordinary Shares in Albion Enterprise VCT PLC were received. The net proceeds of the Offer to date to Albion Enterprise VCT PLC are approximately £1,253,000. The Offer will remain open until 12 noon on 5 April 2011 unless fully subscribed and closed earlier. Application has been made to the Financial Services Authority for 716,549 New Ordinary Shares to be admitted to the Official List and to the London Stock Exchange for the New Ordinary Shares to be admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange's market for listed securities. It is expected that Admission will become effective, and that dealings in the shares will commence on or before, 8.00 a.m. on 29 March 2011. As at this second closing of the Albion VCTs Linked Top Up Offer on 22 March 2011, applications (across all seven of the Albion VCTs) totalling £8,559,000 were received, and have been met in full. Due to recent fluctuations in the pound: Euro exchange rate and the amount of investors who have elected to have their tax-free dividends reinvested, in accordance with the "Offer Document" Albion anticipate that the fundraising limit under this offer will be capped at approximately £13.3m. Further details of the Albion VCTs Linked Top Up Offer (including the Investor Guide and Offer Document issued on 1 November 2010) can be found at www.albion- ventures.co.uk. Following this allotment and in conformity with the Transparency Directive's transitional provision 6, we would like to notify the market of the following: Albion Enterprise VCT PLC's capital as at 23 March 2011 consists of 31,873,247 Ordinary shares and 269,010 shares in Treasury. Therefore the total number of voting rights in Albion Enterprise VCT PLC is 31,604,237 which 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, or a change to their interest in, Albion Enterprise VCT PLC under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency rules. For further information, please contact: Patrick Reeve 020 7601 1850 Albion Ventures LLP 23 March 2011 This announcement is distributed by Thomson Reuters on behalf of Thomson Reuters clients. The owner of this announcement warrants that: (i) the releases contained herein are protected by copyright and other applicable laws; and (ii) they are solely responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the information contained therein. Source: Albion Enterprise VCT PLC via Thomson Reuters ONE [HUG#1499393]
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