Further re Acquisition

Genus PLC 19 March 2003 Genus plc 19 March 2003 Completion of RAB Acquisition Genus plc announces that it has today completed its acquisition of the breeding business and certain assets of RAB Australia Pty Ltd. This transaction was first announced on 19 February 2003. Enquiries: Genus plc Richard Wood / Michael Roller 01256 347100 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange