RNS announcement

Topps Tiles Plc

("Topps" or the "Company")

Holdings in Company

Following the disaggregation exemption notified to the FSA under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules on 17 October 2011, AXA SA and its subsidiary notifying group entities, acting independently from their parent and from each other, no longer have any reportable holdings in Topps on a group aggregated basis.

However, AXA Investment Managers SA has now crossed upward the 5% threshold and has a holding of 8.02%, and 15,101,888 ordinary shares in the Company, on a group disaggregated basis as an independent group subsidiary.

Enquiries:

Topps Tiles

Rob Parker, Finance Director                  0161 486 2400