Special Dividend

Helical Bar PLC
19 March 2002

SPECIAL DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE           *HLCL
SEDOL CODE              *419-305
DIVIDEND AMOUNT         *100p
PROVISIONAL EX DATE     *27-03-02
RECORD DATE             *02-04-02
PAYMENT DATE            *26-04-02
NOTES *






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