Director Shareholding

Sarantel Group PLC
02 March 2005


                                        
                       Sarantel Group PLC ('the Company')
                                        
                                  2 March 2005
                                        
                               Directors Dealings

The Company has received notication that Mr David Wither, Chief Executive, today
purchased 22,575 A ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company ('Shares') at 110p
per share. Following this purchase, Mr Wither is interested in 22,575 Shares,
representing approximately 0.04% of the Company's ordinary share capital.


For further information please contact:

Sarantel Group PLC                                   www.sarantel.com
David Wither, CEO/Sitkow Yeung, CFO                  01933 670560
Smithfield                                           020 7360 4900
Sara Musgrave


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