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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001021231-03-000462.txt : 20030415
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001021231-03-000462
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	20FR12B/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030415

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP PLC /NEW/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000858446
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BEVERAGES [2080]
		IRS NUMBER:				250420260
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		20FR12B/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10409
		FILM NUMBER:		03650190

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		20 NORTH AUDLEY ST
		CITY:			LONDON WIY 1WE ENGLA
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			32822
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4045513500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		20 NORTH AUDLEY ST
		STREET 2:		-
		CITY:			LONDON ENGLAND
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			W1Y 1WE

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SIX CONTINENTS PLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950531
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Prepared and filed by St Ives Burrups
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<p>&nbsp;</p>
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<p align="center"><font size="4" face="serif"><b>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<br>
  </b></font><font size="2" face="serif">Washington, D.C. 20549</font></p>
<hr width="150" size="2" noshade>
<p align="center"><font size="4" face="serif"><b>FORM 20-F/A<br>
  </b></font><font size="2" face="serif"><b>Amendment No. 1</b></font></p>
<table border="0" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
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    <td width="8%" align="center"><font size="1" face="serif">(Mark One)</font></td>
    <td align="left">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr valign="top">
    <td align="center"><font size="2" face="serif" align="left"><img src="tickedbox.gif" width="12" height="12">&nbsp;</font></td>
    <td align="left"><font size="2" face="serif" align="left">REGISTRATION STATEMENT
      PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</font></td>
  </tr>
  <tr valign="top">
    <td align="center">&nbsp;</td>
    <td align="center"><font size="2" face="serif">or</font></td>
  </tr>
  <tr valign="top">
    <td align="center"><font size="2" face="serif" align="left"><img src="emptybox.gif" width="12" height="12"></font></td>
    <td align="left"><font size="2" face="serif" align="left">ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT
      TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</font></td>
  </tr>
  <tr valign="top">
    <td align="center">&nbsp;</td>
    <td align="center"><font size="2" face="serif">or</font></td>
  </tr>
  <tr valign="top">
    <td align="center"><font size="2" face="serif" align="left"><img src="emptybox.gif" width="12" height="12">&nbsp;</font></td>
    <td align="left"><font size="2" face="serif" align="left">TRANSITION REPORT
      PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</font></td>
  </tr>
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<p align="center"><font size="2" face="serif"><b>Commission file number: 1-10409</b></font></p>
<p align="center"><font size="5" face="serif"><b>INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP
  PLC</b></font><br>
  <font size="2" face="serif"><i>(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its
  charter)</i> </font></p>
<p align="center"><font size="2" face="serif"><b>England and Wales</b></font><font size="2"><br>
  <font face="serif"><i>(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)</i> </font></font></p>
<p align="center"><font size="2" face="serif"><b>20 North Audley Street,<br>
  </b></font><font size="2" face="serif"><b>London W1K 6WN<br>
  </b></font><font size="2" face="serif"><b>England</b></font><br>
  <font size="2" face="serif"><i>(Address of principal executive offices) </i></font></p>
<p align="center"><font size="2" face="serif"> Copies to: </font></p>
<p align="center"><font size="2" face="serif"><b>Richard C. Morrissey, Esq.<br>
  Sullivan &amp; Cromwell<br>
  </b></font><font size="1" face="serif"><b><font size="2">1 New Fetter Lane<br>
  </font></b></font><font size="2" face="serif"><b>London EC4A 1AN</b></font></p>
<p align="center"><font size="2" face="serif">Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:</font></p>
<table border="0" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
  <tr align="center" valign="bottom">
    <td width="54%"><font size="2" face="serif"><b><u>Title of Each Class</u></b></font></td>
    <td width="4%"><font size="2">&nbsp;</font></td>
    <td><font size="2" face="serif"><b><u>Name on Each Exchange </u></b></font>
      <font size="2"><u><b><font face="serif">On Which Registered</font></b></u></font></td>
  </tr>
  <tr valign="top">
    <td align="center"><font size="2" face="serif">American Depositary Shares<br>
      Ordinary Shares of &pound;1 each</font></td>
    <td align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></td>
    <td align="center"><font size="2" face="serif">New York Stock Exchange<br>
      New York Stock Exchange*</font></td>
  </tr>
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<font size="1" face="serif">* Not for trading, but only in connection with the
registration of American Depositary Shares, pursuant to the requirements of the
Securities and Exchange Commission. </font>
<p align="center"><font size="2" face="serif">Securities registered or to be registered
  pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:<br>
  None</font></p>
<p align="center"><font size="2" face="serif">Securities for which there is a
  reporting obligation pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Act:<br>
  None</font></p>
<p align="center"><font size="2" face="serif">Indicate the number of outstanding
  shares of each of the issuer's classes of capital or common stock as of the
  close of the period covered by the annual report: Not Applicable</font></p>
<p align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the Registrant was required to file such reports) and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days:</font></p>
<p align="center"><font size="2" face="serif">Yes <img src="tickedbox.gif" width="12" height="12">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;No
  <img src="emptybox.gif" width="12" height="12">&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></p>
<p align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Indicate by check mark which financial statement item the registrant has elected to follow:</font></p>
<p align="center"><font size="2" face="serif">Item 17 <img src="emptybox.gif" width="12" height="12">
  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Item 18 <img src="tickedbox.gif" width="12" height="12"></font></p>
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<p align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The undersigned registrant hereby amends its Registration Statement on Form 20-F (Registration No. 1-10409), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#8220;Commission&#8221;) on December 13, 1989, as set forth below.</font></p>
<p align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Following the approval of the High Court of Justice of England and Wales, the scheme of arrangement of Six Continents PLC (&#8220;Six Continents&#8221;) became effective on April 11, 2003 and the separation of the retail business of Six Continents from the hotels business and soft drinks business of Six Continents into two separate companies, Mitchells &amp; Butlers PLC and InterContinental Hotels Group PLC, respectively, became effective on April 14, 2003.  As a result, Six Continents PLC has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of InterContinental Hotels Group PLC, and InterContinental Hotels Group PLC has succeeded to Six Continents PLC&#8217;s registration with the Commission pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="serif" size="2">- 2 -</font></p>
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<p align="center"><font size="2" face="serif"><b>SIGNATURES</b></font></p>
<p align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The registrant hereby certifies that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form 20-F and that it has duly caused and authorized the undersigned to sign this Amendment No. 1 on Form 20-F on its behalf.</font></p>
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    <td align="left" width="60%"><font size="2" face="serif">&nbsp;</font></td>
    <td align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP
      PLC</font></td>
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    <td align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">&nbsp;</font></td>
    <td align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">(Registrant)</font></td>
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    <td align="left">&nbsp;</td>
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    <td align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">By: <u>/s/ Catherine Springett</u></font></td>
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    <td align="left">&nbsp;</td>
    <td align="left">&nbsp;</td>
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    <td align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">Name: Catherine Springett</font></td>
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<p align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">Date: April 15, 2003</font></p>
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