22 October 2008
SThree plc
Purchase of own shares
SThree plc announces that on 22 October 2008, it purchased for cancellation, 137,000 ordinary shares of 1p each at an average price of 159.8506 pence per share.
The highest price paid was 160 pence per share and the lowest price paid was 156 pence per share.
For confirmation the Company's issued capital is now 123,192,395 ordinary shares of 1p each.
Steve Hornbuckle
Company Secretary
020 7292 3838