RNS Number:0593M
Speedy Hire PLC
09 May 2005


                                                                      9 May 2005


                                Speedy Hire Plc

                           Completion of Acquisition

The Board of Speedy Hire Plc is pleased to confirm that following its
announcement on 22 April 2005, Birse Group shareholders have today approved the
acquisition by Speedy Hire of the business and certain assets of The Cabin
Company Limited and the acquisition has been completed.

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www.speedyhire.plc.uk

Enquiries:

Speedy Hire Plc                                            gcg hudson sandler
Steve Corcoran, Chief Executive                            Nick Lyon
Neil O'Brien, Group Finance Director                       Tel: 020 7796 4133
Tel: 01942 720 000

Notes to editors:

Speedy Hire is the number one provider of equipment hire services in the UK,
operating from over 300 depots throughout the country.  The Group is focused
primarily on tool hire, with complementary businesses specialising in portable
accommodation, lifting equipment, surveying and measurement instruments and
compressed air and power generating equipment.




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