Dividend

Smart(J.)&Co(Contractors) PLC
26 April 2001

INTERIM DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE         *SMJ
SEDOL CODE            *815-301
DIVIDEND AMOUNT       *2.8p
PERIOD                *6 Mths to 31-01-01
PROVISIONAL EX DATE   *13-06-01
RECORD DATE           *15-06-01
PAYMENT DATE          *09-07-01
NOTES *