Director/PDMR Shareholding

Archimedia Ventures PLC
21 October 2005


Archimedia Ventures plc
Director's Shareholding


1.  Name of company
    Archimedia Ventures plc

2.  Name of director
    Noel Healy

3.  Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of 
    holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a 
    non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a 
    holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 or in 
    respect of a non-beneficial interest
    As in 2 above

4.  Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of 
    shares held by each of them (if notified)
    Noel Healy

5.  Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with the 
    Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)
    N/a

6.  Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please 
    indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non 
    discretionary
    Purchase

7.  Number of shares/amount of stock acquired
    250,000

8.  Percentage of issued class
    2.14%

9.  Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
    N/a

10. Percentage of issued class
    N/a

11. Class of security
    1p Ordinary Shares

12. Price per share
    3 pence

13. Date of transaction
    21 October 2005

14. Date company informed
    21 October 2005

15. Total holding following this notification
    2,750,000

16. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
    23.52%


17. If a director has been granted options by the company please complete the 
    following boxes
    N/a

18. Date of grant / Date of notification
    N/a

19. Period during which or date on which exercisable
    N/a

20. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option
    N/a

21. Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number
    N/a

22. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be 
    fixed at time of exercise
    N/a

23. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following this 
    notification
    N/a

24. Any additional information
    None

24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
    Noel Healy 07770 980 214

26. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making 
    this notification
    Noel Healy



Date of Notification

21 October 2005


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