Re Agreement

Symphony Plastic Technologies PLC
28 May 2003


For Immediate Release                                                28 May 2003



                       Symphony Plastic Technologies plc

                         Inaugural supply agreement


Symphony Plastic Technologies plc ('Symphony' or 'the Group'), the degradable
plastics company, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a
non-exclusive agreement with East Coast Flexibles, one of South Africa's most
dynamic manufacturers of flexible plastic products, whose customers include
Elida Ponds (subsidiary of Unilever S.A. (Pty) Ltd) and Cadbury's, amongst
others.

The agreement is for Symphony to supply sufficient degradable additive over the
next 12 months for East Coast Flexibles to manufacture and market not less than
800 tonnes of finished product which will carry Symphony's d2w(TM) logo.

Commenting on the agreement, Michael Laurier, Chief Executive of Symphony, said:

'We expect the deal with East Coast Flexibles to be one of many future
transactions of this kind.  Symphony's degradable technology is rapidly becoming
well known throughout the world and, in view of South Africa's progressive
attitude towards the importance of environmental issues, we are delighted to
have increased our exposure to this emerging market.'


For more information, please contact:

Allan Blacher                                          Tel: [phone]
Chief Operating Officer, Symphony

Bobby Morse/Louise Bolton                              Tel: [phone]
Buchanan Communications


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