Director Shareholding

CSS Stellar PLC
20 December 2002


DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS


DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS IN SHARES OR DEBENTURES AND NOTIFICATIONS OF DEALINGS
UNDER THE STOCK EXCHANGE REQUIREMENTS


1. Name of Company:


CSS Stellar plc



2. Name of Director:



John Webber



3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the Director named in 2 above or holding of that person's spouse or children
under the age of 18 or in respect of a non-beneficial interest:



In respect of holding of the Director named in 2 above



4. Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them.  (If notified):



B. Webber Holdings



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 and the nature and extent of the
director's interest in the transaction:



Acquisition of shares



7. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:



65,000



8. Percentage of issued class:



0.25%



9. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:



-



10. Percentage of issued class:



-



11. Class of security:



Ordinary shares of 50p each



12. Price per share:



60p



13. Date of transaction:



19 December 2002



14. Date company informed:



19 December 2002



15. Total holding following this notification:



1,843,168 ordinary shares



16. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:



7.15%

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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:



-

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23. Any additional information:



-



24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries:



Sean Kelly, Finance Director and Deputy Chief Executive - 020 7078 1400



25. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification:



Sean Kelly



Authorised signatory: Peter Watson - For Robert W. Baird Limited







Date of notification: 20 December 2002

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