SThree plc
Purchase of own shares
SThree plc ("SThree" or the "Company") announces that on 24 October 2012, it purchased for treasury 20,000 ordinary shares of 1p each at a price of 299.7355 pence per share.
The highest price paid was 301.75p and lowest price paid was 297.75p.
This represents 0.01 percent of the issued share capital of the Company.
In accordance with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1, following this purchase, there are 2,539,126 shares held in treasury and the total number of voting rights in SThree is 120,855,001 ordinary shares of 1p each.
The above figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, SThree under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
Sarah Anderson
Deputy Company Secretary
0207 268 6025