RNS Number:0015P
Enodis PLC
26 August 2003

For immediate release

25 August 2003


Not for release, publication or distribution in or into the United States,
Canada, Japan or Australia.

                     Enodis plc ("Enodis" or the "Company")

The Board of Enodis has noted the speculation in the media regarding approaches
to the company.  The Board is not in discussions concerning a potential offer
for the Company and has full confidence in the Company's strategy and management
to deliver shareholder value.





Enquiries:


Enodis
Peter Brooks, Chairman                                020 7304 6000
David McCulloch, Chief Executive                      00 1 (727) 375 9300

Credit Suisse First Boston (Europe) Limited           020 7888 8888
George Maddison
Michael Dugan

Financial Dynamics                                    020 7269 7186
Andrew Lorenz/Richard Mountain

This announcement has been approved solely for the purposes of Section 21 of the
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 by Credit Suisse First Boston (Europe)
Limited.

Credit Suisse First Boston (Europe) Limited is acting for Enodis and for no one
else in relation to the matters described in this announcement and will not be
responsible to anyone other than Enodis for providing the protections afforded
to clients of Credit Suisse First Boston (Europe) Limited or for providing
advice in relation to the matters described in this announcement.

This announcement does not constitute an offer or an invitation to purchase any
securities.

The Directors of Enodis accept responsibility for all the information contained
in this announcement. To the best of the knowledge and belief of the Directors
(who have taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case), the
information contained in this announcement is in accordance with the facts and
does not contain anything likely to affect the import of such information.


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