Admission to AIM

Silentpoint PLC 20 November 2000 Contact: Haresh Kanabar, Chairman Silentpoint Plc 020 7070 7283 David Worlidge John East & Partners 020 7628 2200 David Bick Holborn Public Relations 020 7929 5599 david.bick@holbornpr.co.uk Silentpoint Plc Placing of 15,000,000 Ordinary Shares of 2p each at 10p per share and Admission to the Alternative Investment Market Summary * Placing of 15 million Ordinary Shares at 10p per share raised £1.37m, net of expenses * Admission to Alternative Investment Market - dealings commence today * Nominated Adviser, John East & Partners; and Nominated Broker Seymour Pierce * Silentpoint established to build, principally through acquisition, a group providing retail, media sales promotion and marketing services over the internet and interactive television * The Board comprises: Haresh Kanabar, 42, (non-executive Chairman), formerly group finance director of Whitchurch Group plc. Early this year he came chief executive of Corvus Capital Inc which is also traded on the AIM Market; David Rogers, 52, (executive director), formerly a director of VirtualInternet.net plc and currently Chairman of Chrome Technology, which is traded on AIM. Suresh Lakhani, 46, (non-executive), formerly group finance director of The Wheatley Group of Companies and established SRL, a finance and accounting consultancy Commenting on the Company's AIM launch, Haresh Kanabar, Chairman of Silentpoint, said: 'We believe retail, media sales promotion and marketing services businesses have good long term growth opportunities in the new media sector, particularly propositions involving interactive television.'
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