Trading Update

Evolution Group PLC
19 January 2004



                            The Evolution Group Plc
                           ("Evolution", the "Group")


                                 Trading Update



The Board of Evolution is pleased to announce that revenues and profits for the
year ended 31 December 2003 will be materially ahead of current market
forecasts.  All the Group's operating divisions are trading to plan and the
Board is confident of another year of progress in 2004.




                                      ENDS




For further information, please contact:


The Evolution Group Plc (www.evolution-group.com)                  020 7071 4300
Alex Snow, Chief Executive
Graeme Dell, Finance Director

Hogarth Partnership Limited                                        020 7357 9477
Andrew Jaques
Georgina Briscoe




NOTES TO EDITORS


The Evolution Group Plc is the holding company of Evolution Beeson Gregory and
Christows.  The Evolution Group Plc has a full listing with a market
capitalisation of approximately £290 million.




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