Interim Dividend

Northgate PLC
17 January 2000

INTERIM DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE         *NTG
SEDOL CODE            *377-544
DIVIDEND AMOUNT       *4.18p
PERIOD                *Six Months ended 31-10-99
PROVISIONAL EX DATE   *24-01-00
RECORD DATE           *28-01-00
PAYMENT DATE          *18-02-00
NOTES *