Annual Information Update

Morgan Crucible Co PLC 16 April 2008 The Morgan Crucible Company plc Annual Information Update for the period 1 April 2007 up to and including 31 March 2008. In conformity with the UK Financial Services Authority Prospectus Rule 5.2, The Morgan Crucible Company plc (the 'Company') announces that the following information has been published or made available to the public during the defined period in accordance with laws and rules dealing with the regulation of securities, issuers of securities and securities markets. The information referred to in this Annual Information Update was up to date at the time of publication, but some information may now be out of date. Stock Exchange Announcements Details of announcements made by the Company via RNS, a Regulatory Information Service, may be viewed and downloaded from the London Stock Exchange website (www.londonstockexchange.com/marketnews) or from the Investors Regulatory Announcement page on the Company's website (www.morgancrucible.com). The regulatory announcements made during the defined period were: Date Brief Description of Announcements 27/03/2008 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 19/03/2008 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 17/03/2008 Statement re Pension Fund Buy-Out 17/03/2008 Annual Report and Accounts 2007 17/03/2008 Holding(s) in Company - Resolution Investment Services Limited 17/03/2008 Holding(s) in Company - Standard Life Investments Limited 12/03/2008 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 10/03/2008 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 29/02/2008 Total Voting Rights Notification 26/02/2008 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 19/02/2008 Final Results - Preliminary Results for the Year Ended 4 January 2008 18/02/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 225,000 Shares 15/02/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 220,000 Shares 14/02/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 220,000 Shares 13/02/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 220,000 Shares 12/02/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 230,000 Shares 11/02/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 220,000 Shares 08/02/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 220,000 Shares 07/02/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 220,000 Shares 06/02/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 210,000 Shares 05/02/2008 Holding(s) in Company - Standard Life Investments Limited 05/02/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 205,000 Shares 04/02/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 01/02/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 210,000 Shares 31/01/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 31/01/2008 Total Voting Rights Notification 30/01/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 29/01/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 175,000 Shares 29/01/2008 Holding(s) in Company - JPMorgan Chase & Co. 28/01/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 215,000 Shares 23/01/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 170,000 Shares 22/01/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 190,000 Shares 21/01/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 230,000 Shares 18/01/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 190,000 Shares 17/01/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 180,000 Shares 16/01/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 15/01/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 210,000 Shares 14/01/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 140,000 Shares 11/01/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 170,000 Shares 10/01/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 09/01/2008 Holding(s) in Company - JPMorgan Chase & Co. 09/01/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 170,000 Shares 08/01/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 150,000 Shares 07/01/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 180,000 Shares 04/01/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 170,000 Shares 03/01/2008 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 150,000 Shares 02/01/2008 Directorate Change - Resignation of Mark Lejman as a Director 02/01/2008 Total Voting Rights Notification 24/12/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 24/12/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 21/12/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Notification of Start of Non-Discretionary Programme to Purchase Ordinary Shares 21/12/2007 Acquisition - Purchase of the Technical Ceramics Businesses of Carpenter Technology Corporation for US$147 million 18/12/2007 Blocklisting Interim Review - Sharesave and Executive Share Schemes 07/12/2007 Directorate Change - appointment of Andrew Given as a Non-Executive Director 06/12/2007 Holding(s) in Company - Standard Life Investments Limited 03/12/2007 Trading Statement - Pre-Close Trading Update 07/11/2007 Holding(s) in Company - Resolution Investment Services Limited 02/11/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 31/10/2007 Total Voting Rights Notification 15/10/2007 Holding(s) in Company - Schroders plc 10/10/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 10/10/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 09/10/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 01/10/2007 Total Voting Rights Notification 27/09/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 27/09/2007 Holding(s) in Company - Resolution Investment Services Limited 27/09/2007 Holding(s) in Company - Lloyds TSB Group Plc 26/09/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 400,000 Shares 25/09/2007 Transaction in Own Shares- Purchase for Cancellation of 400,000 Shares 25/09/2007 Holding(s) in Company - Standard Life Investments Limited 24/09/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 25,000 Shares 24/09/2007 Holding(s) in Company - Legal & General Group Plc 21/09/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 21/09/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 19/09/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 05/09/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 31/08/2007 Total Voting Rights Notification 30/08/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 20/08/2007 Holding(s) in Company - Schroders plc 17/08/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 400,000 Shares 16/08/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 400,000 Shares 16/08/2007 Holding(s) in Company - Lloyds TSB Group Plc 16/08/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 16/08/2007 Lodging of Interim Report at UKLA - For Half Year Ended 4 July 2007 15/08/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 10/08/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 100,000 Shares 02/08/2007 Holding(s) in Company - Lloyds TSB Group Plc 01/08/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 400,000 Shares 01/08/2007 Total Voting Rights Notification 01/08/2007 Acquisition - Purchase of a 49% Stake in NP Aerospace from the Carlyle Group 01/08/2007 Interim Results - For Half Year Ended 4 July 2007 30/07/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 250,000 Shares 27/07/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 140,000 Shares 26/07/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 400,000 Shares 25/07/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 24/07/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 23/07/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 60,000 Shares 20/07/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 175,000 Shares 20/07/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 19/07/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 18/07/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 17/07/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 34,285 Shares 11/07/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 50,000 Shares 11/07/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 05/07/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 04/07/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Notification of Start of Non-Discretionary Programme to Purchase Ordinary Shares 04/07/2007 Trading Statement - Pre-Close Trading Update 02/07/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 02/07/2007 Total Voting Rights Notification 29/06/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 100,000 Shares 28/06/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 27/06/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 26/06/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 26/06/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 22/06/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 22/06/2007 Blocklisting Interim Review - Sharesave and Executive Share Schemes 22/06/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 21/06/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 15/06/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 150,000 Shares 14/06/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 13/06/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 12/06/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 11/06/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 08/06/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 400,000 Shares 07/06/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 400,000 Shares 31/05/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 31/05/2007 Total Voting Rights Notification 30/05/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 30/05/2007 Notification of UK Site Visit for Analysts 25/05/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 22/05/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 400,000 Shares 16/05/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 15/05/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 15/05/2007 Holding(s) in Company - Standard Life Investments Limited 14/05/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 11/05/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 10/05/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 08/05/2007 Holding(s) in Company - Standard Life Investments Limited 04/05/2007 Holding(s) in Company - AEGON UK Group of Companies 02/05/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 100,000 Shares 02/05/2007 Holding(s) in Company - Standard Life Investments Limited 01/05/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 250,000 Shares 01/05/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 30/04/2007 Total Voting Rights Notification 27/04/2007 Notification of Availability of AGM Resolutions at UKLA 25/04/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 100,000 Shares 25/04/2007 Annual Information Update - List of Public Disclosure for 1 April 2006 to 31 March 2007 20/04/2007 Annual General Meeting Voting Results 2007 20/04/2007 Chairman's Annual General Meeting Statement 2007 19/04/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 200,000 Shares 18/04/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 325,000 Shares 17/04/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 415,000 Shares 16/04/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 100,000 Shares 13/04/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 100,000 Shares 12/04/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 175,000 Shares 05/04/2007 Holding(s) in Company - Schroders plc 05/04/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 03/04/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 150,000 Shares 03/04/2007 Director/PDMR Shareholding - Notification of Transactions of Directors 02/04/2007 Transaction in Own Shares - Purchase for Cancellation of 120,000 Shares 02/04/2007 Total Voting Rights Notification The Company has submitted the following filings to the UK Registrar of Companies at Companies House. Copies of these documents may be obtained from Companies House, Crown Way, Cardiff, CF14 3UZ (0870 333 3636) or, if you are a registered user, they may be viewed and downloaded using Companies House Direct (www.direct.companieshouse.gov.uk). The Companies House filings made during the defined period were: Date Brief Description of Filings 13/03/2008 Form 169 - Return by a Company Purchasing its own Shares 07/03/2008 Form 88(2) - Return of Allotment of Shares 23/01/2008 Form 88(2) - Return of Allotment of Shares 23/01/2008 Form 88(2) - Return of Allotment of Shares 03/01/2008 Form 288b - Resignation of Company Director 23/12/2007 Form 88(2) - Return of Allotment of Shares 23/12/2007 Form 88(2) - Return of Allotment of Shares 23/12/2007 Form 88(2) - Return of Allotment of Shares 23/12/2007 Form 88(2) - Return of Allotment of Shares 23/12/2007 Form 88(2) - Return of Allotment of Shares 23/12/2007 Form 88(2) - Return of Allotment of Shares 23/12/2007 Form 288a - Appointment of Company Director 13/09/2007 Form 169 - Return by a Company Purchasing its own Shares 09/08/2007 Form 169 - Return by a Company Purchasing its own Shares 28/07/2007 Form 88(2) - Return of Allotment of Shares 12/07/2007 Form 363s - Annual Return 23/05/2007 Form 169 - Return by a Company Purchasing its own Shares 14/05/2007 Form 169 - Return by a Company Purchasing its own Shares 09/05/2007 Ordinary and Special Resolutions passed at Annual General Meeting 04/05/2007 Report and Accounts 2006 17/04/2007 Form 169 - Return by a Company Purchasing its own Shares The Company sent the following documents to its shareholders during the defined period: Date Brief Description of Document 17/03/2008 Annual Report and Accounts 2007, Shareholder Circular incorporating Notice of Annual General Meeting and Form of Proxy. 06/11/2007 Letter regarding Electronic Communications 10/08/2007 Interim Report 2007 The Company's Annual Report for 2007 and the Interim Report for 2007 may be viewed and downloaded from the Investors page on the Company's website (www.morgancrucible.com). The Company's Annual Report for 2007, together with the Notice of Annual General Meeting and the Interim Report 2007 were filed with the Financial Services Authority's Document Viewing Facility and can be viewed at the UK Listing Authority, The Financial Services Authority, 25 The North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5HS. Documents filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission ('SEC') Rule 12g3-2(b) provides an exemption from registration under section 12(g) of the Securities and Exchange Act 1934. The SEC maintains a list of foreign issuers that have submitted information under the exemption relating to certain foreign securities. The rule requires the issuer to provide the SEC with information that it (1) has made or is required to make public pursuant to the law of the country of its domicile or in which it is incorporated or organised; (2) has filed or is required to file with a stock exchange on which its securities are traded and that were made public by such exchange; and/or (3) has distributed or it is required to distribute to its security holders. Accordingly the Company files hard copies of its UK regulatory filings and shareholder circulars with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Details of the filings made by the Company can be viewed on the SEC website (www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/webusers.htm). Enquiries: Tracey Bigmore The Morgan Crucible Company plc 01753 837 000 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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