eircom Group Plc

 

28 July 2006

 

Additional Listing

 

Application has been made to the Financial Services Authority in its capacity as UK Listing Authority and to the Irish Stock Exchange Limited for a block listing on the Official Lists of the UK Listing Authority and Irish Stock Exchange Limited of 7,761,606 ordinary shares of €0.10 each of eircom Group plc (the “shares”).

 

7,761,606 ordinary shares will be allotted to the Employee Share Option Scheme.

 

Application has also been made to the London Stock Exchange plc (the “LSE”) for the Shares to be admitted to trading in accordance with the rules of the LSE.

 

Employee Share Option Scheme shares may be issued pursuant to allotments to be made under the eircom Group plc Employee Share Option Scheme during the 12 month following Admission.  The Shares will rank pari passu in all respects with the Company’s existing ordinary shares.

 

 

CONTACT:

 

 eircom Group Plc

John Mason, Company Secretary

Phone: (+353) 1 701 5631

Email: jjmason@eircom.ie

Website: www.eircom.ie/ir

 

This announcement has been issued through the Companies Announcement Service of

 

The Irish Stock Exchange

 

 

 

 

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