Hichens Harrison & Co PLC 26 July 2002 FORM SAR 5 Lodge with a RIS or Newstrack if appropriate and the Takeover Panel. A copy must also be sent to the company the shares of which are being sold. Date of disclosure 26th July 2002 DISCLOSURE UNDER NOTE 3 OF RULE 5 OF THE RULES GOVERNING SUBSTANTIAL ACQUISITIONS OF SHARES ('SARs') Date of sale 26th July 2002 Sale of (name of company) Enterprise Asia plc 1. Class of voting shares (eg ordinary shares) Ordinary Number of shares/rights over shares sold 59,625,000 Shares Rights If rights over shares sold, as opposed to the shares themselves, specify nature of rights 2. Resultant total holding of voting shares (and % of total voting shares in issue) 0 0 % Resultant total holding of rights over shares (and % of total voting shares in issue) 0 0 % Total percentage 0 % 3. Party making disclosure Hichens, Harrison & Co. plc 4. (a) Name of person selling shares or rights over shares Blue Diamond Partners LLC and, if different, beneficial owner (b) Names of any other persons acting by agreement or understanding Signed, for and on behalf of the party named in (3) above (Also print name of signatory) D B Bailey Telephone and extension number 020 7588 5171 For full details of the SARs disclosure requirements, see Rules 3 and 5 of the SARs. If in doubt, contact the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers, Monitoring Section, Tel. No: 020 7638 0129. E-mail: [email protected] This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange