Commence trading on AIM

Young & Co's Brewery PLC
05 July 2005


5 July 2005

                         Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.

                         Commencement of trading on AIM

The Board of Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. is pleased to announce that all its
shares, being A Ordinary Shares (Reuters RIC code: YNGa.L) and Non-Voting
Ordinary Shares (Reuters RIC code: YNGt.L), today commence trading on AIM.

John Young, Chairman of Young's, commented:

'We are delighted to have successfully transferred our shares to the AIM market.
We are probably the oldest company to join this young market, but believe that
the move will be of benefit to our shareholders.'

The Company's issued ordinary share capital comprises 7,266,000 A Ordinary
Shares and 4,790,000 Non-Voting Ordinary Shares.

This announcement is not required to be made under the AIM rules.

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For further information:

Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.                                    020 8875 7000

Christopher Sandland, Director and Company Secretary


Hogarth Partnership                                              020 7357 9477

James Longfield




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