Letter to ordinary shareholders / ADS holders (December 2006)

7 December 2006

Dear Shareholder,

Stock exchange announcement.

You will find attached an announcement which we released on 6 December 2006 in compliance with the rules of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers. This announcement states that the Company has received an approach which may or may not lead to an offer being made for the shares of Gallaher Group Plc. The approach is preliminary.

You are not required to take any action in connection with this announcement and a further announcement will be made when appropriate.

Yours faithfully,

John Gildersleeve
Chairman

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