Application has been made to The UK Listing Authority and the London Stock Exchange for a block listing of 15,000,000 Ordinary shares of 10p each under the Corus Group plc Executive Share Option Scheme (10,000,000 ordinary shares), and the Corus Group plc Employee Share Ownership Plan (5,000,000 ordinary shares), to trade on the London Stock Exchange and to be admitted to the Official List upon issuance. The shares shall rank pari passu with the existing issued shares of the Company.
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