Transaction in Own Shares

MITIE Group PLC
15 February 2005



                                MITIE Group PLC

                             Purchase of own shares


MITIE Group PLC announces that it has today purchased for cancellation 265,000
Ordinary Shares of 2.5p each at a price of 165p per share.


15 February 2005

Name of contact and telephone number for queries:

Ian Stewart
Chief Executive, MITIE Group PLC
Mobile: [phone]





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