Acquisition

DCC PLC
03 August 2004

3 August 2004

                   DCC completes acquisition of Bottle Green

DCC plc announces that, following clearance from the Competition Authority in
Ireland, its Food & Beverage division has completed the acquisition of Bottle
Green Limited. Full details of the transaction were set out in a Stock Exchange
announcement on 7 July 2004.



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