Corporate Action

Elementis PLC
3 August 2000

CAPITALISATION ISSUE
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE        *ELM
SEDOL CODE           *241-854
TERMS                *Issue Redeemable B shares with a total nominal value of   
                     2.1p for every Ordinary share held
DEALINGS COMMENCE NEW SHARES*Info N/Av
PROVISIONAL EX DATE  *Info N/Av
RECORD DATE          *27-10-00
NOTES *