Corporate Update

Adventis Group PLC
04 November 2004

                               Adventis Group plc

Adventis Group plc announces potential acquisition of pharmaceutical advertising
                                     agency

4th November 2004

Adventis Group plc ('Adventis'), the specialist multimedia and marketing agency,
is pleased to announce that it is in the final stages of negotiations to acquire
a pharmaceutical advertising agency.  Further information with regard to the
transaction will be announced in due course. Adventis floated on AIM in July
2004 in a placing that raised £3.6m gross to fund, amongst other things, a
strategy of growth by strategic acquisitions and joint ventures.

Charles Phillpot, CEO of Adventis commented, 'As stated at the time of our
floatation we stated our intention to make appropriate acquisitions in key
markets. We have assessed several candidates within the pharmaceutical industry
and have now entered the final stages of negotiations with our chosen partner.'


Enquiries

Charles Phillpot, Managing Director     Sarah Gestetner, Fiona Bradshaw, Fiona Mulcahy
Adventis Group plc                      Citigate Dewe Rogerson
Tel: [phone]                      Tel: [phone]

Paul Dudley
WH Ireland Limited
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