Acquisition

Severfield-Rowen PLC
01 April 2005



1 April 2005


                                 Severfield-Rowen Plc

                          Completion of Atlas Ward acquisition

Severfield-Rowen Plc, the market leading structural steel group, announces the
completion of the acquisition of Atlas Ward Holdings Limited.

Enquiries

Severfield-Rowen Plc

Peter Levine, Chairman                                       Tel:  [phone]


Financial Dynamics

Richard Mountain                                             Tel:  [phone]


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