Notice of Trading Statement

Reckitt Benckiser PLC
7 December 1999

                            Reckitt Benckiser plc                             

Reckitt Benckiser plc will be issuing an update on trading in the current year
at 7.30am tomorrow, 8th December 1999.


For further information:

Tom Corran
Reckitt Benckiser plc                                   Tel: [phone]

Or

Bobby Leach                                                 
Shandwick                                               Tel: [phone]