Director Shareholding

Severfield-Rowen PLC
08 October 2004



Severfield-Rowen PLC

8 October 2004

Severfield-Rowen plc ('the Company') announces that on 07 October 2004 the
following three Executive Directors disposed of ordinary shares in the Company,
all at a price of 471.25p.

Brian W. Hick, International Operations Director, disposed of 5,000 shares. His
resultant holding is 26,983 shares, representing 0.1% of the Company.

Peter J. Davison, Finance Director, disposed of 8,000 shares. His resultant
holding is 100,339 shares, representing 0.5% of the Company.

John L. Severs, Managing Director, disposed of 250,000 shares. His resultant
holding is 916,384 shares, representing 4.5% of the Company.

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