News Release
London, 24 April 2015
For immediate release
SMITHS GROUP PUBLICATION OF PROSPECTUS
The following Prospectus has been approved by the UK Listing Authority and is available for viewing:
Prospectus dated 24 April 2015 (the "Prospectus") relating to the EUR 600,000,000 1.250 per cent. Guaranteed Notes due 2023 issued by Smiths Group plc and guaranteed by Smiths Group International Holdings Limited.
To view the Prospectus, please paste the following URL into the address bar of your browser:
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/2902L_1-2015-4-24.pdf
The Prospectus has been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at: www.Hemscott.com/nsm.do.
For further information, please contact
Peter Durman
Investor Relations
+44 (0)20 7808 5535 / +44 7825 145 336
DISCLAIMER - INTENDED ADDRESSEES
Please note that the information contained in the Prospectus may be addressed to and/or targeted at persons who are residents of particular countries (specified in the Prospectus) only and is not intended for use and should not be relied upon by any person outside these countries and/or to whom the offer contained in the Prospectus is not addressed. Prior to relying on the information contained in the Prospectus, you must ascertain from the Prospectus whether or not you are one of the intended addressees of the information contained therein.
In particular, the Prospectus does not constitute an offer of securities for sale in the United States. This is not for distribution in the United States. The securities described herein have not been, and will not be, registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or under any relevant securities laws of any state of the United States of America and are subject to U.S. tax law requirements. Subject to certain exceptions, the securities may not be offered or sold within the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, U.S. persons or to persons within the United States of America, as such terms are defined in Regulation S under the Securities Act. There will be no public offering of the securities in the United States.
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Smiths Group
Smiths is a global technology company listed on the London Stock Exchange (SMIN) and operates a sponsored level one ADR programme (SMGZY). A world leader in the practical application of advanced technologies, Smiths Group delivers products and services for the threat & contraband detection, medical devices, energy and communications markets worldwide. Our products and services make the world safer, healthier and more productive. Smiths Group employs around 23,000 people in over 50 countries. For more information visit www.smiths.com
Smiths Group Plc
Registered Office
2nd Floor
Cardinal Place
80 Victoria Street
London SW1E 5JL
