Helical Bar Regulatory News (HLCL)

Notification of Interests of Directors

and Connected Parties

Helical Bar plc ("Helical Bar" "the Company")

On 9 March 2011 the following transaction took place:

1. Sale of Shares

Michael Slade sold 122,830 ordinary 1p shares in Helical Bar at 275p per share

2. Directors' Interests in Shares

Following this transaction Michael Slade's interests in shares in Helical Bar are as follows:

Shares held directly 13,623,760 (11.5%)

In Performance Share Plan 1,368, 657

Contact

Helical Bar plc:  020 7629 0113

T J Murphy

Financial Dynamics 020 7831 3113

Stephanie Highett/Dido Laurimore/Laurence Jones

Date of notification 10 March 2011