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NOT FOR RELEASE PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CANADA, AUSTRALIA OR JAPAN Bodycote International plc ("Bodycote" or the "Group") Response of Board of Bodycote to Sulzer AG (“Sulzer”) announcement The Board of Bodycote notes Sulzer's recent announcement that it is no longer considering making an offer for the Group.…

Sulzer does not further pursue a takeover at this stage No Offer for Bodycote Sulzer AG (“Sulzer”) announces that it is no longer considering making an offer for Bodycote International plc (“Bodycote” or the “Company”). During the course of this morning and well in advance of the 5pm deadline set by the UK Takeover Panel,…

NOT FOR RELEASE PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CANADA, AUSTRALIA OR JAPAN Bodycote International plc ("Bodycote" or the "Group") Response of Board of Bodycote to Sulzer AG (“Sulzer”) announcement On the morning of Monday 23rd April, immediately following the release of the Q1 trading statement, Bodycote approached Sulzer outlining…

Not for release, publication or distribution, in whole or in part, in, into or from any Restricted Jurisdiction (as defined below). Sulzer - Update on discussions with Bodycote Following Bodycote International plc's rejection of Sulzer AG's offer on 18 April 2007, Sulzer AG (“Sulzer”) has made further efforts to enter into discussions with the Board…

BODYCOTE INTERNATIONAL PLC Trading Update Bodycote International plc, the specialist thermal processing and testing services company, is pleased to report an excellent performance in the first quarter of 2007. Highlights Revenues (at constant exchange rates) increased by 21.8% Organic revenue growth (in local currency) in Testing SBU of 10.2% Organic revenue growth (in local currency)…

Copies of the 2006 Annual Report and Accounts, 2007 AGM notice and Proxy form are now on-line - go to mneu item 'Report & Account' under the Investor Relatins tab

NOT FOR RELEASE PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CANADA, AUSTRALIA OR JAPAN Bodycote International plc ("Bodycote" or the "Group") Rejection of further proposal from Sulzer AG ("Sulzer") On 2 March 2007, the Board of Bodycote announced that it had received and rejected a proposal from Sulzer in relation to…

BODYCOTE INTERNATIONAL PLC (“BODYCOTE”) SULZER AG (“SULZER”) ´´Following recent representations made by the advisers to Bodycote, the Panel Executive has been considering the application of Rule 2.4(b) of the Code to the approach by Sulzer to Bodycote. Following discussions with both parties’ advisers, the Panel Executive has ruled that Sulzer must, by 5.00pm on 27…

NOT FOR RELEASE PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CANADA, AUSTRALIA OR JAPAN Bodycote International plc (“Bodycote” or the “Group”) Rejection of Sulzer AG (“Sulzer”) proposal for Bodycote Bodycote notes the announcement today by Sulzer in relation to a possible cash offer for the Group at 325 pence per share…

Bodycote International plc's 2006 Preliminary Results are now online They are available there, beneath the Highlights table or just click on the 'Report & Accounts' link. A copy of the presentation made to city analysts will be made available on the website at 9:30am the same day and an audio webcast will also be available…