Additional Listing

Weir Group PLC
12 February 2008



                               The Weir Group Plc

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Application has been made to the Financial Services Authority and the London
Stock Exchange Plc for a total of 150,000 Ordinary shares of 12.5p each
('shares') to be admitted to the Official List.


It is expected that admission will be granted on 15 February 2008 and that
trading will commence 18 February 2008.


These shares are being reserved under a block listing and will be issued as a
result of the exercise of share awards pursuant to the following scheme:



              Scheme                                                 Shares

Weir Group Savings Related Share Option Scheme 2001                 150,000


When issued, these shares will rank pari passu with the existing Ordinary
shares.


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