Acquisition discussions

13 Jan 2005 07:31

13 January 2005 Durlacher Corporation Plc Acquisition discussions The Board of Directors of Durlacher Corporation Plc notes the recent rise inits share price and advises that it is in preliminary discussions with a thirdparty regarding a potential acquisition that would constitute a reversetakeover under the Listing Rules of the UK Listing Authority. Talks areprogressing in good faith on both sides. However, given the early stage ofthese discussions there can be no assurance that any transaction will becompleted.A further announcement will be made in due course as soon as technicallypracticable.Enquiries:David Rydell, Bell Pottinger FinancialTel: 020 7861 3232END