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AGM Statement
Date: THU 2010 09 SEP 11:28:AM (GMT: THU 2010 09 SEP 09:28:AM)
Source: HUGIN

Vp PLC






 Press Release         9 September 2010




                                     Vp plc

                                ("Vp" or "the Group")

                                 AGM Statement


Vp  plc, the equipment  rental specialist, announces  that at the Group''s Annual
General  Meeting held earlier today, all  resolutions put to Shareholders by the
Board were duly passed.

Speaking  at  the  meeting,  Jeremy  Pilkington, Chairman said:  "The sentiments
expressed in the Interim Management Statement announced in August still hold.  I
am  pleased to reiterate  that, as anticipated,  Vp has experienced  a period of
stability in its markets and the pattern of demand has been largely as expected.
 Whilst  we anticipate  further challenges  ahead, particularly  in construction
related markets, the trading outlook for the year remains unchanged."

                                    - Ends -

For further information please contact:

 Vp plc

 Jeremy Pilkington, Chairman              Tel: +44 (0) 1423 533 400

 jeremypilkington@vpplc.com

 Neil Stothard, Group Managing Director   Tel: +44 (0) 1423 533 445

 neil.stothard@vpplc.com                              www.vpplc.com

 Mike Holt, Group Finance Director        Tel: +44 (0) 1423 533 445

 mike.holt@vpplc.com                                  www.vpplc.com








Media enquiries:
 Abchurch Communications

 Sarah Hollins / Mark Dixon      Tel: +44 (0) 207 398 7729

 mark.dixon@abchurch-group.com      www.abchurch-group.com


Notes to editors:


About Vp
The main activity of the Group is equipment rental and associated services
principally conducted within the UK.  Vp plc listed on the London Stock Exchange
in 1973.

The Group is focused on six businesses:

Airpac Bukom Oilfield Services
Equipment and service providers to the international oil and gas exploration and
development markets.

Groundforce
Excavation  support  systems  and  specialist  products  for  the  water,  civil
engineering and construction industries.

Hire Station
Tools and specialist products for industry, construction and home owners.

Torrent Trackside
Infrastructure  equipment and services for  the railway renewals and maintenance
industry.

TPA
Portable  roadway systems,  bridging, fencing  and barriers  primarily to the UK
market, but also in the Republic of Ireland and mainland Europe.

UK Forks
Rough  terrain material handling equipment for industry, residential and general
construction.

Further information can be found atwww.vpplc.com


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