Issue of share options

Symphony Plastic Technologies PLC 16 December 2004 16th December 2004 Immediate Release Symphony Plastic Technologies PLC Issue of Share Options Symphony Plastic Technologies, the degradable plastics company, announces the following share option grants at an exercise price of 12 pence per 1p ordinary share under the Company's Share Option Schemes: Nirj Deva 350,000 shares Keith Frener 350,000 shares Michael Stephens 350,000 shares Ian Bristow 350,000 shares Michael Laurier 550,000 shares Allan Blacher 476,666 shares With the exception of Nirj Deva, all previous options held by the above have been released. For further information: Symphony Plastic Technologies Plc Ian Bristow, Finance Director +44 (0) 20 8207 5900 Durlacher Limited Matthew Robinson / Marcus Jackson +44 (0) 20 7459 3600 Citigate Dewe Rogerson Victoria Brough / Ged Brumby +44 (0) 20 7638 9571 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange