Purchase of Own Securities

Colefax Group PLC 29 August 2001 Colefax Group plc On 28 August 2001 Colefax Group plc bought for cancellation 250,000 ordinary shares of 10 pence each (representing 1.0 per cent. of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company) at a price of 79p per share. Following the cancellation of these shares there will be 24,034,896 shares in issue. 29 August 2001
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