Notice of Results

Intl. Biotechnology Trust PLC
2 November 2001


For immediate release                              Friday 2nd November 2001


                    International biotechnology trust plc


International Biotechnology Trust plc will be announcing its unaudited
preliminary results for the Year Ended 31 August 2001 on Monday 5th November
2001.


For further information, please contact:

GCI Financial, Emily Morris/ Annabel O'Connor                    020 7398 0800