Final Dividend Notification

Heavitree Brewery PLC
4 February 2000

FINAL DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs/'A'Limited Vtg Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE           *HVT/HVTA
SEDOL CODE              *418-250/418-272
DIVIDEND AMOUNT         *5.25p
TOTAL                   *8.75p
PERIOD                  *Year Ended 31-10-99
PROVISIONAL EX DATE     *28-02-00
RECORD DATE             *03-03-00
PAYMENT DATE            *06-04-00
NOTES *