Re: Share purchase

7 Jun 2007 15:00

Helical Bar PLC07 June 2007 HELICAL BAR PLC PRESS RELEASE NOTIFICATION OF SHARE PURCHASE HELICAL BAR PLC ("Helical Bar" or "the Company") The Company was informed that the following transaction had taken place: 1. Helical Bar plc Employee Share Ownership Plan Trust ("ESOP") On 6 June 2007 the Company's ESOP purchased 515,462 ordinary 1p shares in thecompany at 425p per share. Following this purchase the ESOP holds 5,974,701(6.2%) ordinary 1p shares in the company. Contact:T J Murphy 020 7629 0113Date of Notification 7 June 2007 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange