RNS Number:9598I
Beattie (James) PLC
19 March 2003







                                                                   19 March 2003

                               James Beattie PLC

                         Notice of Preliminary Results



James Beattie PLC will be announcing its preliminary results for the year ended
31 January 2003 on Wednesday, 9 April 2003.





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For further information, please contact:


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Becky Haywood




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