Cyber Security Incident

28 January 2025

SMITHS GROUP PLC

Cyber Security Incident

Smiths Group plc, (the Company, or Smiths) is currently managing a cyber security incident. The incident has involved unauthorised access to the Company's systems.

As soon as Smiths became aware of the unauthorised activity, the Company rapidly isolated affected systems and activated business continuity plans.

Smiths is working with cyber security experts to recover affected systems and determine any wider impact on the business.  The Company is taking steps to comply with all relevant regulatory requirements. An update will be provided as and when appropriate.

ENDS

IR contacts

Stephanie Heathers, Smiths Group                            Siobhán Andrews, Smiths Group 

+44 (0)7584 113633                                                   +44 (0) 7920 230093 

stephanie.heathers@smiths.com                               Siobhan.andrews@smiths.com

Ana Pita da Veiga, Smiths Group

+44 (0)7386 689442

ana.pitadaveiga@smiths.com

Media contacts 

Tom Steiner, Smiths Group                                        Alex Le May, FTI Consulting 
+44 (0)7787 415891                                                   +44 (0)7702 443 312 
tom.steiner@smiths.com                                            Smiths@fticonsulting.com

Company Secretary 

Matthew Whyte 
+44 (0) 7775 982879 
matthew.whyte@smiths.com

Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 213800MJL6IPZS3ASA11 

About Smiths Group

For over 170 years, Smiths has been pioneering progress by engineering a better future. We serve millions of people every year, to help create a safer, more efficient and productive, and better-connected world across four global markets: energy, safety & security, aerospace & defence, and general industrial. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Smiths employs c.15,000 colleagues in over 50 countries. For more information visit www.Smiths.com