Re: Notification of Interest

16 Mar 2007 17:29

Helical Bar PLC16 March 2007 HELICAL BAR PLC PRESS RELEASE NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PARTIES HELICAL BAR PLC ("Helical Bar" or "the Company") The Company was informed today that the following transactions had taken place: 1. Helical Bar plc Employee Share Ownership Plan ("ESOP") On 15 March 2007 the Company was informed that the Helical Bar plc ESOP hadpurchased 800,000 ordinary 1p shares in the Company at 425p increasing itsshareholding to 5,174,701 (5.4%) ordinary 1p shares. Contact: T J Murphy 020 7629 0113 Date of Notification 16 March 2007 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange