Advance Notice of Final Results

Artisan (UK) PLC
22 May 2000


ARTISAN (UK) plc - PRELIMINARY RESULTS TO BE ANNOUNCED IN EARLY JULY


The Board of Artisan (UK) plc is pleased to confirm that it will be making its
preliminary statement of its final results for the year ended 31 March 2000 in
early July.

Enquiries:

Artisan (UK) plc                                              01480 436666
Stephen Dean, Chairman                                                 
Chris Mussel, Finance Director

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Glenda Boswell                                         Mobile [phone]
Rodney Johnson