Statement re Share Price Movement

On-Line PLC
27 January 2000


On-line PLC ('the Company')


The Directors are aware of the rise today in the ordinary shares
of the Company and in view of this wish to inform shareholders
that the company is currently working with its advisors to
create a new structure for its businesses.  The Directors intend
to place full details of the proposals before shareholders, as
soon as is practicable.