Lawrence plc
5 October 2004
Dealing by Director
The Company has been notified that 595,794 existing ordinary shares of 5p each,
representing 2.22% of Lawrence's issued share capital, have been placed with
institutional investors at 375p per share on behalf of the Chairman, Peter
Lawrence, and his family, to help satisfy continuing institutional demand.
Following this Placing, Peter Lawrence and his family remains beneficially
interested in 9,000,000 ordinary shares, which represents 33.56 per cent of the
issued share capital of the Company.
For further information:
Lawrence plc 020 8336 2900
Peter Lawrence - Chairman
Charles Stanley & Co Limited 020 7953 2482
Philip Davies