Purchase of Own Securities

Northamber PLC
18 October 2001

                                Northamber plc

                            Purchase of Own Shares



On 17 October 2001 the Board of Northamber plc (the 'Company') bought for
cancellation 50,000 ordinary shares at 73p per share representing 0.153 per
cent of the Company's issued ordinary share capital.



Thursday, 18 October 2001