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Hunting PLC 9 May 2003 DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS 1) NAME OF COMPANY HUNTING PLC 2) NAME OF DIRECTOR R H HUNTING 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 or in respect of an non-beneficial interest IN RESPECT OF A NON-BENEFICIAL INTEREST 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them. (If notified) THE TRUSTEES OF THE CPMH NO2 A/C 5) Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s) 6) Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non discretionary SALE OF 8.25% CUMULATIVE CONVERTIBLE PREFERENCE SHARES OF £1 EACH 7) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired N/A 8) (N/A %) of issued Class 9) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed 4,510 10) (0.009%) of issued Class 11) Class of security 8.25% CUMULATIVE CONVERTIBLE PREFERENCE SHARES OF £1 EACH 12) Price per share 98.50p 13) Date of transaction 8 MAY 2003 14) Date company informed 8 MAY 2003 15) Total holding following this notification 241,604 16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 0.51% IF A DIRECTOR HAS BEEN GRANTED OPTIONS BY THE COMPANY PLEASE COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING BOXES 17) Date of grant 18) Period during which or date on which exercisable 19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option 20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number. 21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at time of exercise 22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following this notification 23) Any additional information THE 4,150 CONVERTIBLE PREFERENCE SHARES WERE SOLD FROM A CPMH NO2 TRUST WHOSE HOLDING WAS INCLUDED WITHIN THE 'OTHER BENEFICIAL' INTERESTS OF R H HUNTING AS TRUSTEE IN THE 2002 ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS. THE INTERESTS OF MR HUNTING IN THE CONVERTIBLE PREFERENCE SHARES OF THE COMPANY UNDER 'OTHER BENEFICIAL' ARE NOW 241,604. MR HUNTING WAS NOT A BENEFICIARY OF THE PROCEEDS FROM THIS DISPOSAL. 24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries C J GILMORE 25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Date of Notification 9 MAY 2003 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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