RNS Number:5796H
Cattles PLC
17 February 2003



                    BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY REVIEW


1. NAME OF COMPANY:   CATTLES PLC



2. NAME OF SCHEME:    1985 EXECUTIVE OPTION SCHEME



3. PERIOD OF RETURN:     FROM: 01.07.02       TO:  31.12.02



4. NUMBER AND CLASS OF SHARES(S)
   (AMOUNT OF STOCK/DEBT SECURITY)
   NOT ISSUED UNDER SCHEME
   AT END OF THE LAST PERIOD:       24,248



5. NUMBER OF SHARES ISSUED/ALLOTTED
   UNDER SCHEME DURING PERIOD:         NIL



6. BALANCE UNDER SCHEME NOT YET ISSUED/ALLOTTED 
   AT END OF PERIOD:      24,248



7. NUMBER AND CLASS OF SHARE(S) 
   (AMOUNT OF STOCK/DEBT SECURITIES)             950,000  06.10.95  
   ORIGINALLY LISTED AND THE DATE OF ADMISSION:  (PRE-CAPITALISATION)


PLEASE CONFIRM TOTAL NUMBER OF SHARES IN ISSUE AT THE END OF THE PERIOD
IN ORDER FOR US TO UPDATE OUR RECORDS.        327,655,747

CONTACT FOR QUERIES

NAME:         PATRICK DOHERTY
TELEPHONE:    01924 444466





                    BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY REVIEW


1. NAME OF COMPANY:    CATTLES PLC



2. NAME OF SCHEME:      1994 EXECUTIVE OPTION SCHEME



3. PERIOD OF RETURN:     FROM:   01.07.02      TO:  31.12.02



4. NUMBER AND CLASS OF SHARES(S)
   (AMOUNT OF STOCK/DEBT SECURITY)
   NOT ISSUED UNDER SCHEME
   AT END OF THE LAST PERIOD:    396,500



5. NUMBER OF SHARES ISSUED/ALLOTTED
   UNDER SCHEME DURING PERIOD:           12,400



6. BALANCE UNDER SCHEME NOT YET ISSUED/ALLOTTED 
   AT END OF PERIOD:    384,100



7. NUMBER AND CLASS OF SHARE(S)         230,000   29.04.98 (PRE-CAPITALISATION)
   (AMOUNT OF STOCK/DEBT SECURITIES)    434,000   14.05.99 (POST-CAPITALISATION)
   ORIGINALLY LISTED AND THE DATE OF ADMISSION: 466,300  28.03.02 
                                                          (POST-CAPITALISATION)


PLEASE CONFIRM TOTAL NUMBER OF SHARES IN ISSUE AT THE END OF THE PERIOD
IN ORDER FOR US TO UPDATE OUR RECORDS.     327,655,747

CONTACT FOR QUERIES

NAME:           PATRICK DOHERTY
TELEPHONE:      01924 444466




                    BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY REVIEW


1. NAME OF COMPANY:   CATTLES PLC



2. NAME OF SCHEME:    CATTLES EMPLOYEE SHARESAVE SCHEME



3. PERIOD OF RETURN:     FROM: 01.07.02        TO:  31.12.02



4. NUMBER AND CLASS OF SHARES(S)
   (AMOUNT OF STOCK/DEBT SECURITY)
   NOT ISSUED UNDER SCHEME
   AT END OF THE LAST PERIOD:     860,488



5. NUMBER OF SHARES ISSUED/ALLOTTED
   UNDER SCHEME DURING PERIOD:         618,657



6. BALANCE UNDER SCHEME NOT YET ISSUED/ALLOTTED 
   AT END OF PERIOD:          241,831


                                                50,000   29.06.94 (PRE-CAPITALISATION)
7. NUMBER AND CLASS OF SHARE(S)                 50,000   19.03.97 (PRE-CAPITALISATION)
   (AMOUNT OF STOCK/DEBT SECURITIES)            50,000   23.12.97 (PRE-CAPITALISATION)
   ORIGINALLY LISTED AND THE DATE OF ADMISSION: 620,000  24.07.98 (PRE-CAPITALISATION)
                                                750,000  01.12.00 (POST-CAPITALISATION)
                                                850,000  28.03.02 (POST-CAPITALISATION)


PLEASE CONFIRM TOTAL NUMBER OF SHARES IN ISSUE AT THE END OF THE PERIOD
IN ORDER FOR US TO UPDATE OUR RECORDS.      327,655,747

CONTACT FOR QUERIES

NAME:           PATRICK DOHERTY
TELEPHONE:      01924 444466




                    BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY REVIEW


1. NAME OF COMPANY:   CATTLES PLC



2. NAME OF SCHEME:    1996 EXECUTIVE OPTION SCHEME



3. PERIOD OF RETURN:     FROM:  01.07.02       TO:  31.12.02



4. NUMBER AND CLASS OF SHARES(S)
   (AMOUNT OF STOCK/DEBT SECURITY)
   NOT ISSUED UNDER SCHEME
   AT END OF THE LAST PERIOD:        364,500



5. NUMBER OF SHARES ISSUED/ALLOTTED
   UNDER SCHEME DURING PERIOD:       7600



6. BALANCE UNDER SCHEME NOT YET ISSUED/ALLOTTED 
   AT END OF PERIOD:       356,900



7. NUMBER AND CLASS OF SHARE(S) 
   (AMOUNT OF STOCK/DEBT SECURITIES)            126,000 14.05.99 (POST-CAPITALISATION)
   ORIGINALLY LISTED AND THE DATE OF ADMISSION: 383,700 28.03.02 (POST-CAPITALISATION)


PLEASE CONFIRM TOTAL NUMBER OF SHARES IN ISSUE AT THE END OF THE PERIOD
IN ORDER FOR US TO UPDATE OUR RECORDS.    327,655,747

CONTACT FOR QUERIES

NAME:            PATRICK DOHERTY
TELEPHONE:       01924 444466


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