Blocklisting Interim Review

McBride PLC
30 April 2007



                      BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN

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To:  The FSA

Date:   30 April 2007     


1. Name of applicant:                McBride Plc



2. Name of scheme                    The McBride 1995 International Executive
                                     Share Option Scheme


3. Period of return:         From    29.10.06       To    28.04.07


4. Balance under scheme from previous return:     916,751



5. The amount by which the block scheme has       -
been increased, if the scheme has 
been increased since the date of the last 
return:



6. Number of securities issued/allotted under     -
scheme during period:



7. Balance under scheme not yet issued /          916,751
allotted at end of period



8. Number and class of securities originally      800,000 Ordinary Shares of
listed and the date of admission                  10p each listed on
                                                  28 October 2003;
                                                  600,000 Ordinary Shares of
                                                  10p each listed on
                                                  22 December 2004;
                                                  1,250,000 Ordinary Shares of
                                                  10p each listed on
                                                  26 January 2005;
                                                  1,200,000 Ordinary Shares of
                                                  10p each listed on
                                                  8 February 2005;
                                                  1,150,000 Ordinary Shares of
                                                  10p each listed on
                                                  23 February 2005;
                                                  1,000,000 Ordinary Shares of
                                                  10p each listed on
                                                  18 March 2005.


9. Total number of securities in                  177,689,641 Ordinary Shares of
issue at the end of the period                    10p each (including 2,019
                                                  treasury shares)


Name of contact                                   Mr R J Beveridge


Address of contact                                McBride House, Penn Road,
                                                  Beaconsfield,
                                                  Buckinghamshire, HP9 2FY


Telephone number of contact                       01494 607050


Signed by   R J Beveridge

Director/company secretary
for and on behalf of


McBride Plc

Name of applicant


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liable to prosecution.



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