Change of Name

Lawrence plc (the "Company")

                                 Change of Name

The  Company  is  pleased to announce that further to the  relevant  resolutions
having  been passed at its recent AGM the change of company name to  Eco  Animal
Health Group Plc is now effective.


17 October 2007

Enquires:

Lawrence plc
Peter Lawrence, Executive Chairman                   020 8336 6190

Nominated Adviser & Broker
Charles Stanley Securities
Philip Davies / Carl Holmes                                   020 7149 6000