2 July, 2012

ICON plc

Purchase of Own Securities

Further to the announcement on 22 November, 2011 of a share repurchase programme, ICON plc ("the Company") announces that on 29 June, 2012 it purchased for cancellation 10,230 Ordinary Shares, at an average price of $21.9196. 

Following the cancellation of these shares, the Company will have 59,679,858 Ordinary Shares in issue.