Group Finance Director

Inchcape PLC
22 December 2005

22 December 2005

                      Group Finance Director, Inchcape plc

Further to the announcement made on 7 December 2005, Inchcape plc, the 
international automotive services group, confirms that Barbara Richmond will 
join the Board and assume the role of Group Finance Director on 3 April 2006.


Notes to editors

For further information, please contact:

Group Communications, Inchcape plc
020 7546 0022

Hogarth Partnership Limited (John Olsen/Barnaby Fry)
020 7357 9477

Inchcape, an international automotive services group, provides quality
representation for its manufacturer partners, a choice of channels to market and
products for its retail customers and a range of business services for its
corporate customers. Operations are focused on Australia, Belgium, Greece, Hong
Kong, Singapore and the UK. Inchcape's activities include exclusive Import,
Distribution and Retail, Business Services, automotive E-commerce and Financial
Services. Our key manufacturer partners are Toyota/Lexus, Subaru, BMW, the
Premier Automotive Group of Ford, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen.

For further information, visit us at www.inchcape.com




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