Final results for the year ended 31 Mar 2010

Key points

• 30.5% increase in diluted NAV per share over the year vs 46.7% increase in the FTSE All-Share index
• 32.9% increase in diluted NAV per share over five years
  (14.4% outperformance vs FTSE All-Share index)
• 32.1% total shareholder return over five years
  (9.2% underperformance vs FTSE All- Share Total Return index)
• 196.7% total shareholder return over ten years
  (167.0% outperformance vs FTSE All- Share Total Return index)
• £116m invested and £84m realised
• 4.4% increase in annual dividend to 35.3p

Tim Ingram, Chief Executive, commented:
"Our philosophy of taking significant stakes in well run companies continues to deliver long term performance. Although we anticipate there to be continuing good investment opportunities, economic conditions are fragile, particularly in the US and UK, and we remain cautious."

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Enquiries:

Caledonia Investments plc
Tim Ingram, Chief Executive
Stephen King, Finance Director
020 7802 8080

College Hill
Tony Friend
Roddy Watt
020 7457 2020

19 May 2010