20 July 2009
S & U PLC ('S&U' or 'the Company')
Purchase of Own Shares
On 17 July 2009 S&U plc bought 1,650 cumulative 31.5% preference shares for cancellation at 55 pence per share, representing 0.05% per cent. of the Company's current issued cumulative 31.5% preference share capital.
Following the cancellation of these shares, the Company has 3,599,106 cumulative 31.5% preference shares in issue. These cumulative 31.5% preference shares do not carry voting rights.
The Company's ordinary share capital in issue remains unchanged.
For further information, please contact:
S&U plc www.suplc.co.uk
Anthony Coombs, Chairman 0121 705 7777
Chris Redford, Finance Director
Charles Stanley Securities
Mark Taylor / Freddy Crossley 020 7149 6000
Smithfield
Reg Hoare / Rebecca Whitehead 020 7360 4900