Purchase of Own Securities

Helical Bar PLC
21 May 2004





Helical Bar plc







REPURCHASE OF SHARES





Helical Bar plc announces that on 21 May 2004 it purchased

for cancellation 50,000  of its ordinary shares at a price

of 830p per share.





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