Antonov PLC - Issue of Equity

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Thu Apr 10, 2008 2:00am EDT

RNS Number:0257S
Antonov PLC
10 April 2008


                                  Antonov Plc
                                (the "Company")

                                Issue of Equity


The Company announces that at a Board meeting held on 8 April 2008, under the
terms of settlement of creditor liabilities, 1,442,308 Ordinary Shares of 20p
("Ordinary Shares") each were allotted at a price of €0.52 per share. The
enlarged issued share capital of the Company now consists of 61,535,934 Ordinary
Shares.

Application for the admission to AIM of the Ordinary Shares allotted above will
be made and dealings are expected to commence on 15 April 2008. The Ordinary
Shares will, on admission to AIM, rank pari passu with, and will be identical in
all respects to, the existing ordinary shares of the Company.

Application will also be made at the earliest practical opportunity for
admission of the Ordinary Shares to trading on Euronext Amsterdam.


Enquiries

Should you have any queries please contact:

John Moore, CEO, Antonov Plc                 +44 1842 768320

Jos Haag, Director, Antonov Plc              +31 651 561767

David Rae, Dawnay Day Corporate Finance      +44 207 5094570

Shane Dolan, Biddicks                        +44 207 4481000








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