Final Dividend Notification

Weir Group PLC
22 March 2000

FINAL DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE           *WEIR
SEDOL CODE              *946-580
DIVIDEND AMOUNT         *7.5p
TOTAL                   *10.4p
PERIOD                  *52 Wks to 31-12-99
PROVISIONAL EX DATE     *03-04-00
RECORD DATE             *07-04-00
PAYMENT DATE            *09-06-00
NOTES *