RNS Number:5500J
Hill & Smith Hldgs PLC
10 December 2007



Notification under paragraph 3.1.2R of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules

Hill & Smith Holdings PLC ('Hill & Smith' or the 'Company') announces that on 
7 December 2007 it received notification that on the same day Mr David Grove, 
executive chairman of Hill & Smith, purchased 110,000 ordinary shares in the 
Company at 330 pence per share.  The place of this transaction was the London 
Stock Exchange.

Following this transaction, Mr Grove is beneficially interested in 669,969 
ordinary shares in the Company, representing approximately 0.9% of the issued 
share capital of Hill & Smith, and has options over 12,360 ordinary shares.



Enquiries:

John Humphreys
Company Secretary
Hill & Smith Holdings PLC
Tel: 0121 704 7430




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