Interim Dividend

Sirdar PLC
22 March 2000

INTERIM DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE         *SRDR
SEDOL CODE            *812-302
DIVIDEND AMOUNT       *1.9p
PERIOD                *6 Mths to 31-12-99
PROVISIONAL EX DATE   *03-04-00
RECORD DATE           *07-04-00
PAYMENT DATE          *08-05-00
NOTES *