Additional Listing

Wood Group (John) PLC
05 June 2003


John Wood Group PLC.

Application has been made to The UK Listing Authority and the London Stock
Exchange for block listings totalling 1,109,570 Ordinary shares of 3 1/3p each
to trade on the London Stock Exchange and to be admitted to the Official List
upon issuance. The shares shall rank pari passu with the existing issued shares
of the Company.

The Block listings consist of 704,570 shares to be issued under the John Wood
Group PLC 1994 Approved Executive Share Option Scheme and 405,000 shares to be
issued under the John Wood Group PLC 1996 Unapproved Executive Share Option
Scheme.

Copies of this announcement are available from the office of Cazenove & Co. Ltd
for the period of 2 business days from the date hereof.


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