Completion of Disposal

Carclo PLC
17 September 2001


                       CARCLO plc

                 COMPLETION OF DISPOSAL

Carclo plc announces that, following satisfactory
consultation with the affected employees, the sale of its
Joseph Sykes Brothers wire manufacturing business was
completed on 14 September 2001.


For further information please contact:

Carclo plc
Ian Williamson, Chief Executive             01924 330 500
Chris Mawe, Finance Director

Golin/Harris Ludgate
Peter Gaze/Trish Featherstone               0207 324 8888