Blocklisting Interim Review

Soco International PLC
08 December 2006

                        BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN

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To:     The FSA
Date:   8 December 2006

Name of applicant:  SOCO INTERNATIONAL PLC

Name of scheme:     SOCO 1997 Company Share Option Plan

Period of return:              

From:      9 June 2006     To:    8 December 2006

Balance under scheme from previous return:

10,250 ORDINARY SHARES

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

0

Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme during period:     

0

Balance under scheme not yet issued/ allotted at end of period

10,250 ORDINARY SHARES


Number and class of securities originally listed and the date of admission

150,000 ORDINARY SHARES, 6 June 2003
300,000 ORDINARY SHARES, 6 Sept 2003
190,842 ORDINARY SHARES, 26 March 04

Total number of securities in issue at the end of the period  

72,749,615 (excluding 27,500 ordinary shares held as treasury shares)

Name of contact:  CAROL FAN
Address of contact:     
SOCO International plc, St James's House, 23 King Street, London SW1Y 6QY
Telephone number of contact: 020 7747 2000




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