Notice of Results

Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC
6 August 2001


                                                             Embargoed: 7.00am



6 August 2001

                          Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC


The Directors of Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC wish to advise The London Stock
Exchange that they will be announcing their Preliminary Results for the year
ended 30 June 2001 on Tuesday, 4 September 2001.


An analysts' presentation is being held on the day at 9.45am at:


                            Citigate Dewe Rogerson

                              26 Finsbury Square

                                    London

                                   EC2A 1DS


Anyone wishing to attend should contact Fiona Tooley on 0121 455 8370.