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Newport Networks Group PLC
29 July 2004

29 July 2004

                   Newport Networks Group PLC (the "Company")

                                  Trading update


As anticipated at the time of the flotation in May, the Company is pleased to
announce the launch of its 1460 Session Controller ("Session Controller"). The
Session Controller has been released for laboratory trials that will take place
with a number of service providers and channel partners over the coming months
leading to in-service trials and corresponding sales revenues.

In addition, a successful functional demonstration of the Session Controller has
already been completed with a major European telecommunications operator.

The Company is also pleased to announce that, following agreement with the
Inland Revenue, it will shortly receive a Research & Development Tax Credit of
#664,000 in relation to the year ended 31 December 2003.

Interim results for the period ended 30th June 2004 will be released on
Wednesday 8th September.

For further information, please contact:


John Everard, Chief Executive               Justin Griffiths
Newport Networks Group PLC                  Tavistock Communications
Tel: 01291 635 830                          Tel: 020 7920 3150


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