RNS Number:8982R
AIM
28 September 2005


             ANNOUNCEMENT TO BE MADE BY THE AIM APPLICANT PRIOR TO ADMISSION 
                           IN ACCORDANCE WITH AIM RULE 2

ALL APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:

COMPANY NAME:

INSPICIO PLC

COMPANY ADDRESS:

20 BLACK FRIARS LANE, LONDON

COMPANY POSTCODE:

EC4V 6HD

COUNTRY OF INCORPORATION:

ENGLAND

COMPANY BUSINESS OR, IN THE CASE OF AN INVESTING COMPANY, DETAILS OF ITS 
INVESTMENT STRATEGY TO BE DISCLOSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SCHEDULE 2, PARAGRAPH (J) 
OF THE AIM RULES:

INSPICIO WAS ESTABLISHED IN APRIL 2005 TO MAKE ACQUISITIONS IN THE INSPECTION
AND TESTING MARKETS.  SUBJECT TO CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THE COMPANY ANTICIPATES IT
WILL, ON 13 OCTOBER 2005, ACQUIRE THE INSPECTORATE GROUP ("INSPECTORATE") FROM
BSI GROUP. INSPECTORATE IS A GLOBAL INSPECTION AND TESTING BUSINESSES AND HAS A
SIGNIFICANT PRESENCE IN THREE COMMODITY MARKETS (OIL AND PETROCHEMICALS, METALS
AND MINERALS AND AGROCOMMODITIES) AND IS BUILDING A POSITION IN FOOD SAFETY.

DETAILS OF SECURITIES TO BE ADMITTED (i.e. where known, number of shares, 
nominal value and issue price to which it seeks admission and the number and 
type to be held as treasury shares):

NUMBER OF SHARES: 55,000,000

TYPE: ORDINARY SHARES OF 10 PENCE EACH

ISSUE PRICE: 100 PENCE PER ORDINARY SHARE

CAPITAL TO BE RAISED ON ADMISSION:

#52 MILLION

FULL NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF DIRECTORS AND PROPOSED DIRECTORS:

KEITH TOZZI - NON-EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
MARK JONATHAN SILVER - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
JOHN CHRISTOPHER SLACK - NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
MARK IRVINE JOHN WATTS - NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

PERSON(S) INTERESTED IN 3% OR MORE OF THE ISSUER'S CAPITAL, EXPRESSED AS A 
PERCENTAGE OF THE ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL

BEFORE AND AFTER ADMISSION:
BEFORE ADMISSION
KILLIK & CO - 14.3%
ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT - 10.0%
UNICORN ASSET MANAGEMENT - 10.0%
CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE - 8.3%
MORLEY FUND MANAGEMENT - 8.3%
CAZENOVE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT - 6.7%
MD BARNARD & CO - 6.7%
ARTEMIS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT - 6.7%
MARWYN VENTURES 1 LP - 5%
SINGER & FRIEDLANDER INVESTMENT MANAGERS - 5%
ROBERT W. BAIRD LIMITED - 4.0%
INVESCO ASSET MANAGEMENT - 3.3%
FIRST STATE INVESTMENT - 3.3%

AFTER ADMISSION

TBC

NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF ALL PERSONS TO BE DISCLOSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SCHEDULE 
2, PARAGRAPH (H) OF THE AIM RULES:

N/A

ANTICIPATED ACCOUNTING REFERENCE DATE:

31 DECEMBER

EXPECTED ADMISSION DATE:

13 OCTOBER 2005

NAME AND ADDRESS OF NOMINATED ADVISER:

ROBERT W. BAIRD LIMITED
77 MANSELL STREET
LONDON E1 8AF

NAME AND ADDRESS OF BROKER:

ROBERT W. BAIRD LIMITED
77 MANSELL STREET
LONDON E1 8AF

DETAILS OF WHERE (POSTAL OR INTERNET ADDRESS) THE ADMISSION DOCUMENT WILL BE 
AVAILABLE FROM, WITH A STATEMENT THAT THIS WILL CONTAIN FULL DETAILS ABOUT THE 
APPLICANT AND THE ADMISSION OF ITS SECURITIES:

ROBERT W. BAIRD LIMITED
77 MANSELL STREET
LONDON E1 8AF

DATE OF NOTIFICATION:

28 SEPTEMBER 2005

NEW/ UPDATE (see note):

NEW

QUOTED APPLICANTS MUST ALSO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:

N/A

THE NAME OF THE AIM DESIGNATED MARKET UPON WHICH THE APPLICANT'S SECURITIES HAVE 
BEEN TRADED:

THE DATE FROM WHICH THE APPLICANT'S SECURITIES HAVE BEEN SO TRADED:

CONFIRMATION THAT, FOLLOWING DUE AND CAREFUL ENQUIRY, THE APPLICANT HAS ADHERED
TO ANY LEGAL AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS INVOLVED IN HAVING ITS SECURITIES
TRADED UPON SUCH A MARKET:

AN ADDRESS OR WEB-SITE ADDRESS WHERE ANY DOCUMENTS OR ANNOUNCEMENTS WHICH THE
APPLICANT HAS MADE PUBLIC OVER THE LAST TWO YEARS (IN CONSEQUENCE OF HAVING ITS
SECURITIES SO TRADED) ARE AVAILABLE:

DETAILS OF THE APPLICANT'S STRATEGY FOLLOWING ADMISSION INCLUDING, IN THE CASE
OF AN INVESTING COMPANY, DETAILS OF ITS INVESTMENT STRATEGY:

A DESCRIPTION OF ANY SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN FINANCIAL OR TRADING POSITION OF THE
APPLICANT, WHICH HAS OCCURRED SINCE THE END OF THE LAST FINANCIAL PERIOD FOR
WHICH AUDITED STATEMENTS HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED:

A STATEMENT THAT THE DIRECTORS OF THE APPLICANT HAVE NO REASON TO BELIEVE THAT
THE WORKING CAPITAL AVAILABLE TO IT OR ITS GROUP WILL BE INSUFFICIENT FOR AT
LEAST TWELVE MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF ITS ADMISSION:

DETAILS OF ANY LOCK-IN ARRANGEMENTS PURSUANT TO RULE 7 OF THE AIM RULES:

A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE ARRANGEMENTS FOR SETTLING THE APPLICANT'S SECURITIES:

A WEBSITE ADDRESS DETAILING THE RIGHTS ATTACHING TO THE APPLICANT'S SECURITIES:

INFORMATION EQUIVALENT TO THAT REQUIRED FOR AN ADMISSION DOCUMENT WHICH IS NOT 
CURRENTLY PUBLIC:

A WEBSITE ADDRESS OF A PAGE CONTAINING THE APPLICANT'S LATEST ANNUAL REPORT AND
ACCOUNTS WHICH MUST HAVE A FINANCIAL YEAR END NOT MORE THEN NINE MONTHS PRIOR TO
ADMISSION AND FULLY AUDITED INTERIM RESULTS WHERE APPLICABLE.  THE ACCOUNTS MUST
BE PREPARED ACCORDING TO UK OR US GAAP OR INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS:

THE NUMBER OF EACH CLASS OF SECURITIES HELD IN TREASURY:

Note: THIS FIELD SHOULD INDICATE THAT THE ANNOUNCEMENT IS 'NEW' AND ALL RELEVANT
FIELDS SHOULD BE COMPLETED. OTHERWISE WHERE THE FORM IS REQUIRED TO BE COMPLETED
IN RESPECT OF AN 'UPDATE' ANNOUNCEMENT, THIS SHOULD BE INDICATED. IN SUCH CASES,
ALL THE ORIGINAL INFORMATION SHOULD BE INCLUDED WITH ANY AMENDED FIELDS
EMBOLDENED.


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