Director/PDMR Shareholding

Maintel Holdings PLC
21 December 2005


                      Maintel Holdings PLC (the 'Company')

The Company has today been informed that Dr Bill Madden purchased 10,000
ordinary shares in the Company on 16 December 2005.

Dr Madden resigned from the Company on 20 December 2005, as announced on that
day, however on the date of purchase Dr Madden was a director of the Company.

21 December 2005

Enquiries:

Tim Mason - Chief Executive 020 7401 4601
Dale Todd - Finance Director 020 7401 0562



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