PLACINGAND ADMISSION TO AIM

THIS DOCUMENT IS IMPORTANT AND REQUIRES YOUR IMMEDIATE ATTENTION. If you are in any doubt about the contents
of this document or as to what action you should take you are recommended to seek your own financial advice immediately
from your stockbroker, bank manager, solicitor, accountant or other independent adviser authorised under the Financial
Services and Markets Act 2000 who specialises in advising on the acquisition of shares and other securities.
A copy of this document, which comprises an AIM admission document drawn up to include information equivalent to that
required by the Public Offers of Securities Regulations 1995 and the AIM Rules shall be made available in accordance with
Rule 3 of the AIM Rules. Application will be made for admission of the New Ordinary Shares and of the Existing Shares to
trading on AIM. It is expected that such admission will take place and that dealings in the Ordinary Shares will commence on
11 August 2004. A copy of this document has been delivered to the registrar of Companies in England and Wales in
Accordance with Regulation 4 (2) of the regulations.
AIM is a market designed primarily for emerging or smaller companies to which a higher investment risk tends to be
attached than to larger or more established companies. AIM securities are not admitted to the official list of the
United Kingdom Listing Authority. A prospective investor should be aware of the risks of investing in such companies
and should make the decision to invest only after careful consideration and, if appropriate, consultation with an
independent financial adviser. London Stock Exchange plc has not itself examined or approved the contents of this
document.
Printing.com plc
(Incorporated and registered in England and Wales under the Companies Act 1985 with Registered Number 3983312)
Placing of 3,833,333 New Ordinary Shares at 30p per share
Admission to trading on the Alternative Investment Market
arranged by Nominated Adviser and Broker
The Directors of Printing.com, whose names appear on page 2 of this document, accept responsibility for the information
contained in this document. To the best of the knowledge and belief of the Directors (who have taken all reasonable care to
ensure that such is the case), the information contained in this document is in accordance with the facts and makes no
omission likely to affect the import of such information.
Brewin Dolphin, which is a member of the London Stock Exchange and is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services
Authority, is acting only for Printing.com in connection with the Placing and the Admission and is not acting for any other
person and will not be responsible to any person other than Printing.com for providing the protections afforded to customers
of Brewin Dolphin. In particular, the information contained in this document has been prepared solely for the purposes of
the placing and admission to trading and it is not intended to be relied on by any subsequent purchases of Ordinary Shares
(whether on or off Exchange) and accordingly no duty of care is owed to them.
This document does not constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, Ordinary Shares in any jurisdiction in
which such offer or solicitation is unlawful. In particular, this document is not for distribution in or into the United States of
America, Canada, Australia, South Africa, the Republic of Ireland or Japan. The Ordinary Shares have not been and will not
be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 (as amended) or under the securities legislation of any state of
the United States of America or any province or territory of Canada, Australia, South Africa, the Republic of Ireland or Japan
or in any country, territory or possession where to do so may contravene local securities laws or regulations. Accordingly, the
Ordinary Shares may not, subject to certain exceptions, be offered or sold, directly or indirectly in or into the United States
of America, Canada, Australia, South Africa, the Republic of Ireland or Japan or to any national, citizen or resident of the
United States of America, Canada, Australia, South Africa, the Republic of Ireland or Japan.