Issue of Equity

The Core Business PLC
                            (`Core' or the 'Company')

                                 Issue of Equity

28 November 2007

The  Company  announces that it has issued and allotted 2,461,111  new  Ordinary
0.5p  shares in the Company in satisfaction of professional fees incurred during
its  recent  fundraising - as announced on 9 November 2007 - and an accompanying
renegotiation of the convertible loans provided by Trafalgar Capital Specialized
Investment  Fund  at the time of the purchase of Amirose International  Limited.
1,350,000  were  issued at a price 1.05 per share, equivalent  to  £14,175,  and
1,111,111 were issued at a price of 1.8p per share, equivalent to £20,000,000.

Following the issue of the new ordinary shares, the Company's total issued share
capital  will be 203,355,177 Ordinary shares of 0.5p each. Application has  been
made to the London Stock Exchange for the new ordinary shares to be admitted  to
trading  on  AIM.  Dealings are expected to commence at 8.00 a.m.  on  Monday  3
December 2007.

For further information please contact:

The Core Business plc
Stirling Murray, Chief Executive             Tel:  [phone]
www.thecorebusiness.co.uk


Blomfield Corporate Finance Limited
Nick Harriss                                 Tel: + 44 (0) 207 512 0191


Notes to Editors

The  Core Business PLC was established in May 2004 by Stirling Murray to create,
develop, launch and distribute personal care and beauty brands. It also provides
consultancy and brand management services. The Core Business was admitted to AIM
in   March   2006  under  the  ticker  `CORE.'  It  recently  acquired   Amirose
International Limited to enhance its distribution ability in the UK.