Block Listing Application

Inchcape PLC
02 May 2007





2 May 2007


                          Inchcape plc ('the Company')



Application has been made to the UK Listing Authority and the London Stock
Exchange Plc for a total of 320,000 Ordinary Shares of 25p each ('Shares') to be
admitted to the Official List.



It is expected that the application will be heard on 4 May 2007 and admission
will be effective on 8 May 2007.



These shares are being reserved under block listings and will be issued pursuant
to the following plan/scheme:





Plan/Scheme                                Shares

The Inchcape 1999 Share Option Plan       320,000





When issued these Shares will rank pari passu with the existing Ordinary Shares.


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