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      <title>Presentation for retail investors</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Smiths Group Plc will host a live interactive presentation for retail investors on the Engage Investor platform on April 21st, 2026, at 02:30pm BST, allowing shareholders and interested parties to submit questions in advance or during the event.
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      <title>Completion of DRC Heat Transfer acquisition</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Smiths Group plc has successfully completed the acquisition of DRC Heat Transfer, a move intended to integrate into Flex-Tek&apos;s Thermal Solutions business and bolster its presence in high-growth markets like power generation, particularly for data centre back-up power. This acquisition aligns with Smiths&apos; strategy of pursuing value-creative growth and expanding into adjacent markets with additive product offerings. The transaction, initially announced on March 3, 2026, is expected to strengthen F</description>
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      <title>Completion of Smiths Interconnect sale</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Smiths Group plc has completed the sale of Smiths Interconnect to Molex Electronic Technologies Holdings, LLC for approximately £1.3 billion in cash proceeds. The company is returning £1 billion of these proceeds to shareholders through an ongoing share buyback programme, with the remaining balance to be invested in growth opportunities and to strengthen its balance sheet. This divestment marks a strategic shift for Smiths Group, focusing it as a high-performance industrial engineering company.
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Smiths Group plc has purchased 3,730,158 of its ordinary shares from HSBC Bank plc on the London Stock Exchange between March 23 and March 27, 2026, as part of its share repurchase program announced on November 26, 2025. The average purchase price per share ranged from 2,125.33 GBp to 2,332.18 GBp, with the lowest price paid being 2,098.00 GBp and the highest 2,344.00 GBp. These repurchased shares will be cancelled.
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      <title>Half-year Financial Report</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Smiths Group PLC reported excellent strategic progress in the first half of FY2026, marked by the agreement to sell Smiths Interconnect and Smiths Detection for a combined enterprise value of £3.3bn. The company also announced plans to return an additional £1.5bn to shareholders through a combination of a structured return and share buybacks, following the completion of the Smiths Detection sale. Financially, the Group achieved 4.0% organic revenue growth, with headline operating profit margin i</description>
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      <title>Smiths Detection Celebrates Sale of its 2,000th HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX 3D X-ray Scanner</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>NEW YORK, March 12, 2026--Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and screening solutions, today announces the sale of its 2,000th HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX, an industry-leading 3D X-ray scanner with high-resolution 3D computed tomography images and intelligent AI-driven automatic detection capabilities.</description>
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      <title>Acquisition of DRC Heat Transfer</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Smiths Group PLC has announced the acquisition of DRC Heat Transfer for £164m, representing a 10x adjusted EBITDA multiple based on 2025 figures, with DRC generating £73m in revenue in the same year. This US-based company specializes in heat transfer and cooling solutions for data centre power generators and will be integrated into Flex-Tek&apos;s industrial heat business, aligning with Smiths&apos; strategy to expand into high-growth adjacencies and strengthen its presence in the power generation market,</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Smiths Group plc announced that as of 27 February 2026, its issued share capital consists of 313,500,104 Ordinary shares, each with one voting right, resulting in a total of 313,500,104 voting rights. The company holds no shares in treasury, and this figure should be used by shareholders for disclosure calculations under the FCA&apos;s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. This total does not yet account for shares purchased under the Share Buyback Programme between 23 and 27 February 2026 that</description>
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      <title>Smiths Detection equips El Salvador Customs with state-of-the-art X-ray scanners to deliver fast and reliable screening</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>LONDON, February 23, 2026--Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security inspection technologies, today announces it has won a contract to supply El Salvador Customs with a suite of High-energy Cargo &amp; Vehicle (HCV) X-ray inspection systems for screening vehicles and containers. The infrastructure will help deliver fast, reliable screening at border points using high-quality imaging.</description>
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      <title>Agreement</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 09:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Smiths Group plc has entered into a binding share purchase agreement to sell Smiths Detection to CVC Capital Partners for an enterprise value of £2.0 billion, based on a headline operating profit of £122 million and headline EBITDA of £160 million for the financial year ending 31 July 2025.  The transaction is expected to result in net cash proceeds of approximately £1.85 billion for Smiths Group, subject to customary adjustments.  Regulatory approvals are still required, with completion anticip</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 17:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Smiths Group plc has announced the purchase of 145,500 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange on 9 February 2026, with a volume-weighted average price of 2,614.10 pence per share. The shares were acquired from HSBC Bank plc at prices ranging from 2,596.00 pence to 2,630.00 pence across various trading venues including XLON, CHIX, AQXE, BATE, and TRQX. These purchased shares will be cancelled, and the transaction was executed under instructions issued on 26 November 2025.
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Smiths Group plc announced that Non-executive Directors Richard Howes and Simon Pryce acquired ordinary shares on February 2, 2026, on the London Stock Exchange. Richard Howes purchased 70 ordinary shares at a price of £24.960000 per share, and Simon Pryce acquired 68 ordinary shares at the same price. These acquisitions represent a quarterly purchase of shares using a fixed proportion of after-tax fees received from the company.
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      <title>Smiths Detection Delivers Fully Automated International Remote Baggage Screening System Between South Korea and the United States</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>INCHEON, South Korea, January 20, 2026--Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security screening technologies, has enabled the successful launch of an automated International Remote Baggage Screening System (IRBS), setting a new global standard for cross-border aviation security and passenger processing between South Korea and the United States.</description>
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      <title>Smiths Detection’s SDX 100100 DV HC Added to TSA Air Cargo Screening Technology List</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>EDGEWOOD, Md., December 12, 2025--Smiths Detection, a global leader in advanced threat detection and security screening technologies, today announced that its SDX 100100 DV HC X-ray scanner has been added to the Transportation Security Administration’s Air Cargo Screening Technology List (ACSTL), enabling its use by regulated operators across the US air cargo sector.</description>
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      <title>BINDING AGREEMENT SIGNED RE SMITHS INTERCONNECT</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Smiths Group plc has entered into a binding agreement to sell Smiths Interconnect to Molex Electronic Technologies Holdings, LLC for an enterprise value of £1.3bn, representing 15.1x the fiscal year 2025 Headline EBITDA of £86.1m. This transaction follows the completion of the French Employment Consultation and the exercise of a previously announced put option. The sale is subject to customary conditions and regulatory approvals, with completion anticipated in the second half of fiscal year 2026</description>
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      <title>SALE OF SMITHS DETECTION</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 07:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Smiths Group plc has agreed to sell Smiths Detection to CVC Capital Partners for an enterprise value of £2.0 billion, representing 16.3 times headline operating profit and 12.5 times headline EBITDA for the financial year ending July 31, 2025, with net cash proceeds expected to be approximately £1.85 billion. This sale, alongside the previously announced sale of Smiths Interconnect, repositions Smiths as a focused industrial engineering company specializing in flow management and thermal solutio</description>
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      <title>SHARE BUYBACK PROGRAMME</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 15:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Smiths Group plc is initiating the first tranche of its £1 billion share buyback programme, with up to £600 million in ordinary shares to be repurchased and cancelled. This initial phase is expected to conclude by 31 July 2026, with the overall programme substantially completed by the end of calendar year 2026. The company has engaged HSBC Bank plc to manage this first tranche, which will commence upon the completion of the current £350 million buyback. The buyback is within the shareholder auth</description>
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      <title>Result of 2025 AGM</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Smiths Group PLC announced that all resolutions were duly passed at its Annual General Meeting on November 19, 2025, with strong shareholder support. The receipt of the report and accounts, the declaration of a final dividend, and the re-appointment of KPMG LLP as auditors all received near-unanimous approval, with over 99% of votes cast in favour. While most director elections and other resolutions also passed with high percentages, the re-election of Steve Williams saw 19.36% of votes cast aga</description>
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      <title>Smiths Group Q1 FY26 Trading Statement</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Smiths Group plc reported first-quarter organic revenue growth of 3.5% for continuing operations, aligning with expectations and reaffirming full-year FY2026 guidance of 4-6% organic revenue growth with margin expansion. The company also announced a new £1 billion share buyback program, set to commence after the current £500 million buyback concludes in December 2025, following the £1.3 billion sale of Smiths Interconnect. This strategic move aims to maximize shareholder value while maintaining </description>
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      <title>John Crane launches Performance Plus™ - a new era in service excellence for rotating equipment</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Modern service framework helps industrial operators cut downtime, boost reliability, and accelerate progress towards sustainability goalsSLOUGH, United Kingdom, Nov. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- John Crane, a global leader in rotating equipment solutions and a business of Smiths Group plc, today unveiled John Crane Performance Plus™ - a next-generation modular service framework that optimises and drives measurable performance improvements. According to Deloitte, unplanned downtime costs industri</description>
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