FOR immediate RELEASE                                                                                           3 April 2017

CHEMRING GROUP PLC

VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL

In conformity with the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1R, Chemring Group PLC notifies the following:

As at the close of 2 April 2017, Chemring Group PLC's capital consisted of 281,432,857 1p ordinary shares with voting rights and 62,500 cumulative preference shares with no voting rights, save in specified limited circumstances. Chemring Group PLC holds 2,198,814 ordinary shares in treasury.  Therefore, the total number of ordinary shares with voting rights in Chemring Group PLC is 279,234,043.

The above figure (279,234,043) may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Chemring Group PLC under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

For further information:

Georgia Bailey - Assistant Company Secretary, Chemring Group PLC - 01794 833901