Blocklisting Interim Review

Northgate PLC
01 November 2005

                      BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN

INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS FORM MUST BE TYPED OR PRINTED ELECTRONICALLY.


To:  The FSA

Date:  1 NOV. 2005      


1. Name of applicant:                            NORTHGATE PLC



2. Name of scheme                                EXECUTIVE INCENTIVE SCHEME



3. Period of return:                    From     1.5.05       To   31.10.05


4. Balance under scheme from previous return:    118,573



5. The amount by which the block scheme has 
been increased, if the scheme has been           400,000
increased since the date of the last return:



6. Number of securities issued/allotted          208,388
under scheme during period:



7. Balance under scheme not yet issued /         310,185
allotted at end of period



8. Number and class of securities originally     250,000 ORDINARY
listed and the date of admission                 20.10.04



9. Total number of securities in issue at        64,481,605
the end of the period


Name of contact                                  DAVID HENDERSON


Address of contact                              NORFLEX HOUSE, 20 ALLINGTON WAY,
                                                DARLINGTON DL1 4DY


Telephone number of contact                     01325 467558


Signed by

Company secretary/officer,
for and on behalf of


NORTHGATE PLC

Name of applicant


If you knowingly or recklessly give false or misleading information you may be
liable to prosecution.




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