Trading Statement

Volex Group PLC
25 September 2000


               Volex Group plc ('the Company')
                              
                      Trading Statement


The  Company  is  pleased  to  announce  that,  due  to  the
continuance  of  buoyant trading conditions,  the  financial
results for the year ending 31 March 2001 are likely  to  be
ahead of market expectations.

The  Company is due to release the interim results  for  the
half  year  ending 30 September 2000 on 8 November  2000.  A
further   and  more  detailed  update  on  current   trading
performance will be made at that time.

Contact details:

Bill Goodall, Chairman              Tel:  [phone]
Dominick Molloy, Chief Executive
Ken Hooper, Finance Director