FREE ENTRY TO THE LEISURE AND ALTERNATIVE                   
                    INVESTMENT SHOW 2003 FOR OFEX COMMUNITY                    

OFEX announces that it will be exhibiting and presenting at The Leisure and
Alternative Investment Show 2003 ("Exhibition"), at ExCeL, the London
Docklands-based exhibition centre, on 19th and 20th September 2003. This forms
part of the extensive OFEX UK "tour" during 2003, full details of which can be
found on the OFEX website, www.ofex.com, in the Events section. This is an
ideal opportunity to come and meet some of the OFEX market management team.

In association with The Leisure and Alternative Investment Show 2003, OFEX is
offering readers the opportunity to visit the event free of charge.
Complimentary tickets can be obtained by calling the ticket hotline on 020 8971
8281, emailing info@mashevents.net or by booking online at 
www.leisureandalternativeinvestment.com. All you need to do is simply quote
'OFEX' either in the reader offer box on the website or on the telephone.

The Exhibition will include a full programme of activities and interactive
features. There will be seminars on all aspects of alternative and leisure
investments, buyer's guides, advice centres and valuation and demonstration
areas.

The following are typical areas that will be represented at the Exhibition:
OFEX, Currencies, Private Equity, Spread Betting, Covered Warrants, Offshore
Opportunities through to Antiques, Art, Property, Foreign Exchange Investment,
Vintage Wine, Race Horses, Film Production, Memorabilia, Stamps, and many more.
Approximately 100 exhibitors will be at hand to speak to investors. OFEX's
Director of Markets, Peter Freeman, will be making a presentation prior to the
public opening of the event, on Friday 19th.

Julian Agostini, Managing Director of Mash Events, organisers of the
Exhibition, stated:

"We are delighted that OFEX have chosen to exhibit at the show in September.
With their demonstrable track record in securities trading, combined with
creating a market in which over 450 companies have raised over GBP1bn, we
welcome their in-depth working knowledge and expertise.

"Part of the appeal of the exhibition will be the diversity of opportunity.
OFEX is a growth market, with a focus on growth companies and will be at hand
to guide investors on how their trading platform works as well as answer
questions about Alternative investment."

NOTES TO EDITORS

ABOUT LEISURE & ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT SHOW

The Exhibition opens to the public from 12.00pm to 8.00pm on Friday 19th
September. Journalists are invited to attend the pre-opening session, from
10.00am - where they will have the opportunity to attend OFEX's seminar.

For more information, including a list of exhibitors and details on where to
find us, please visit www.leisureandalternativeinvestment.com

ABOUT OFEX

OFEX plc operates the OFEX market in the United Kingdom. The OFEX market
provides a share trading platform for the securities of unlisted and unquoted
companies. OFEX plc is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services
Authority. In its brief history, OFEX has created a market in which over 450
companies have raised over GBP1bn using the broad membership of Member
corporate advisers and broker/dealers.

OFEX Holdings plc successfully floated on the London Stock Exchange's
Alternative Investment Market in late April 2003.

For more information about OFEX and OFEX events, please contact Jonathan
Jenkins on 020 7423 0800 or email to enquiries@ofex.com.



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