Purchase of Own Securities

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
01 October 2004

Intercontinental Hotels Group plc: Purchase of Own Shares



Intercontinental Hotels Group plc announces that today it purchased for
cancellation 100,000 of its ordinary shares at a price of 639.0018p per share
and can also confirm that yesterday it purchased for cancellation 200,000 of its
ordinary shares at a price of 629.5274p.


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