Additional Listing

Lowland Investment Co PLC
30 December 2004

LOWLAND INVESTMENT COMPANY PLC

HENDERSON GLOBAL INVESTORS

30 DECEMBER 2004



                         LOWLAND INVESTMENT COMPANY PLC


Application has been made to the UK Listing Authority and the London Stock
Exchange for a block listing of 270,000 ordinary shares of 25p each. This
General Block Listing is intended to cover issues of shares made to the market
from time to time, the shares shall trade on the London Stock Exchange and be
admitted to the Official List upon issuance. The shares shall rank pari passu
with the existing issued shares of the Company.




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For further information please contact :



James Henderson
Lowland Investment Company plc
Telephone : [phone]


Stephen Westwood
Head of Investment Trusts, Henderson Global Investors
Telephone: [phone]


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