Dealings Notice

Access Intelligence PLC 01 December 2003 Access Intelligence plc 1 December 2003 7.00 AM Access Intelligence plc First Day of Dealings on AIM Access Intelligence plc ('Access Intelligence' or 'the Company') announces the admission of its Ordinary Shares to trading on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange ('AIM'). Key Points: • The Company's shares begin trading on AIM today • A total of 28,253,378 Access Intelligence Ordinary Shares were admitted to trading, giving a market capitalisation at the Placing Price of £10.5m • The Company was formed as a cash shell to attract companies and businesses which are seeking admission to trading on AIM. • In assessing potential acquisitions and investment opportunities, the Directors have focused on small businesses which have the capability to grow rapidly, have good management teams and now require funds to achieve that growth. The Directors' believe that the business of Access Intelligence fulfils these criteria. • The businesses of Access Intelligence include; The Marketing Guild Limited, Wired Gov Limited and Backup and Running plc. • The Marketing Guild is a subscription based business which offers practical marketing advice aimed at small businesses. There are currently around 700 subscribers. • The Wired Gov is a subscription based business providing its subscribers with immediate access via its website to press releases from government and other public sector organisations. The website now has over 5,000 registered users. • Backup and Running provides disaster recovery software to small and medium sized businesses. • Following the Placing, the Group will have net cash of approximately £800,000 • The Company's Nominated Adviser and Broker is W.H. Ireland Limited Ian Savage, Non-executive Chairman of Company, commented: 'The portfolio of services will facilitate cross-selling opportunities whereby greater value can be offered to the customer whilst at the same time income can be increased. We believe that a subscription based model can provide a foundation for expansion by means of recurring annual revenues and we will look for other suitable companies to join Access Intelligence to expand the services available to customers.' Enquiries:- Access Intelligence plc. Brendan Austin, Chief Executive, Tel: 01904 520820 W.H. Ireland Ltd. David Youngman, Deputy Chief Executive, Tel: 0161 832 6644 Beattie Financial. Brian Coleman-Smith / Ursula Durman Tel: 020 7398 3300 The information contained herein is restricted and is not for release or distribution in or into the United States of America, Canada, Australia, the Republic of South Africa, the Republic of Ireland or Japan. This press release has been issued by Access Intelligence plc and is the sole responsibility of Access Intelligence plc and has been approved for the purposes of Section 21 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 by W.H. Ireland Limited ('W.H. Ireland') of 11 St James's Square, Manchester, M2 6WH. W.H. Ireland, which is regulated by the Financial Services Authority, is acting as the nominated adviser for Access Intelligence plc and will not be responsible to any other person for providing the protections afforded to clients by W.H. Ireland or for providing advice regarding the Placing. This document does not constitute an offer or invitation to purchase or subscribe for any securities of Access Intelligence plc and should not be relied on in connection with any decision to purchase or subscribe for any such securities. The securities referred to herein have not been nor will be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 (as amended) nor under the securities legislation of any state of the United States of America or of any province or territory of Canada, Australia, the Republic of South Africa, the Republic of Ireland or Japan or in any country, territory or possession where to do so may contravene local securities law or regulations. Accordingly, these securities may not, subject to certain exceptions, be offered or sold directly or indirectly in or into the United States of America, Canada, Australia, the Republic of South Africa, the Republic of Ireland or Japan or to any national, citizen or resident of the United States of America, Canada, Australia, the Republic of South Africa, the Republic of Ireland or Japan. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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