Transaction in Own Shares

Croda International PLC
08 September 2006



                            Croda International Plc                             
                        Cancellation of Treasury Shares                         

 
As announced on 5 September 2006, Croda International Plc has today cancelled
8,700,000 of the ordinary shares of 10p held in treasury. As a result there are
now 139,949,969 ordinary shares in issue including 3,757,589 shares held in
treasury.




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