Share Purchase

Carclo PLC
21 March 2001

                  
                 CARCLO PLC ('Carclo')

Carclo  plc announces that on 21 March 2001, it purchased
1,000,000  ordinary shares of 5p each in Carclo  at  102p
per share.  The purchase represents approximately 1.9 per
cent. of Carclo's issued ordinary share capital.