Research Report Commissioned

Surface Transforms PLC
05 February 2004

RNS Release

5th February 2004

                          Research Report Commissioned

Surface Transforms plc has commissioned Research & Analysis Limited to prepare a
background report which includes a description of the Company's business and
markets. The Company's professional advisers will be distributing this report to
institutional investors and to the financial press.

For further information please contact:

Julio Faria                                      Neil Boom
Managing Director                                Managing Director
Surface Transforms plc                           Gresham PR Ltd.
01928 735 498                                    020 7404 9000

Johnny Townsend/John East
John East & Partners Limited
020 7628 2200


Details of the Company's business and financial performance and its share price
can be found on www.armshare.com which is accessed from the Armshare icon on
www.surface-transforms.com.



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