EPT Disclosure - AMENDMENT

ABN AMRO BANK N.V. FORM 38.5 DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS (Rule 38.5 of The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers) Name of exempt principal trader ABN AMRO BANK N.V. London Branch --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Company dealt in NORTHGATE PLC --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Relevant security dealt in ORD 5P --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected NORTHGATE PLC --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nature of connection # BROKER --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date of dealing 6th September 2005 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AMENDMENT: TRADING IN NORTHGATE PLC ON 06/09/2005 SHOULD READ AS FOLLOWS: Total number of securities bought 793,120 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Highest price paid (currency must be stated) 12.3263 GBP --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lowest price paid (currency must be stated) 10.4500 GBP --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total number of securities sold 633,640 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Highest price paid (currency must be stated) 12.3300 GBP --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lowest price paid (currency must be stated) 10.4500 GBP --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date of disclosure 8th September 2005 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contact name Steve Madigan --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Telephone number 020 7678 7683 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # See the definition of "connected fund managers and principal traders" in the Definitions Section of the Code. For details of the Code's dealing disclosure requirements, see Rules 8 and 38.5 and their Notes which can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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