RNS Number:5601R
Chloride Group PLC
31 October 2003

SCHEDULE 5

BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN



1. Name of company

Chloride Group PLC

2. Name of scheme

Chloride Group PLC 1994 Executive Share Option Scheme

3. Period of return:

From  01/05/2003

to 31/10/2003

4. Number and class of shares(s) amount of stock/debt security)not issued under
scheme

2,642,000 ordinary shares of 25p each

5. Number of shares issued/allotted under scheme during period

0

6. Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted at end of period

2,642,000

7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock/debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission
5,400,000 ordinary shares admitted to listing on 19/10/1994 under reference A/
4407/1994

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order
for us to update our records

248,338,773

Contact for queries:  Colin Clapham Address:  Abford House, 15 Wilton Road,
London  SW1V 1LT

Name:
Colin Clapham, Assistant Company Secretary


Telephone:

020 7834 5500



SCHEDULE 5

BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN



1. Name of company

Chloride Group PLC

2. Name of scheme

Chloride Group PLC 1996 Executive Share Option Scheme

3. Period of return:

From  01/05/2003

to 31/10/2003

4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock/debt security) not issued
under scheme

1,685,000 ordinary shares of 25p each

5. Number of shares issued/allotted under scheme during period

0

6. Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted at end of period

1,685,000

7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock/debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission
Block listing of 1,450,000 ordinary shares admitted to listing on 29/11/1996
under reference A/4908/1996, plus 1,000,000 shares admitted on 26/03/2001 Ref RA
/Chloride Group PLC PLC/00003 (part)

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order
for us to update our records

248,338,773


Contact for queries:  Colin Clapham Address:  Abford House, 15 Wilton Road,
London  SW1V 1LT

Name:
Colin Clapham, Assistant Company Secretary


Telephone:

020 7834 5500




SCHEDULE 5

BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN



1. Name of company

Chloride Group PLC

2. Name of scheme

Chloride Group PLC 1987 Savings Related Share Option Scheme

3. Period of return:

From  01/05/2003

to 31/10/2003

4. Number and class of shares(s) amount of stock/debt security)not issued under
scheme

610,281 ordinary shares of 25p each

5. Number of shares issued/allotted under scheme during period

0

6. Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted at end of period

610,281

7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock/debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission
Block listing of 1,800,000 ordinary shares (being part of a block listing of
5,400,000 ordinary shares) admitted to listing on 19/10/1994 under reference A/
4407/1994

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order
for us to update our records

248,338,773

Contact for queries:  Colin Clapham Address:  Abford House, 15 Wilton Road,
London  SW1V 1LT

Name:
Colin Clapham, Assistant Company Secretary


Telephone:

020 7834 5500



SCHEDULE 5

BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN



1. Name of company

Chloride Group PLC

2. Name of scheme

Chloride Group PLC 1997 Savings Related Share Option Scheme

3. Period of return:

From  01/05/2003

to 31/10/2003

4. Number and class of shares(s) amount of stock/debt security)not issued under
scheme

1,902,870 ordinary shares of 25p each

5. Number of shares issued/allotted under scheme during period

116,187

6. Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted at end of period

1,786,683

7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock/debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission
Block listing of 2,100,000 ordinary shares of 25p each admitted to listing on
16th September 1998 under reference RA/Chloride Group PLC/00001-0001

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order
for us to update our records

248,338,773

Contact for queries:  Colin Clapham Address:  Abford House, 15 Wilton Road,
London  SW1V 1LT

Name:
Colin Clapham, Assistant Company Secretary


Telephone:

020 7834 5500



SCHEDULE 5

BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN



1. Name of company

Chloride Group PLC

2. Name of scheme

Chloride Quest Scheme

3. Period of return:

From  01/05/2003

to 31/10/2003

4. Number and class of shares(s) amount of stock/debt security) not issued under
scheme

2,278,645

5. Number of shares issued/allotted under scheme during period

0

6. Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted at end of period

2,278,645

7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock/debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission
Block listing of 2,500,000 ordinary shares admitted to listing on 26/03/2001
under reference RA/Chloride Group PLC PLC/00003

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order
for us to update our records

248,338,773

Contact for queries:  Colin Clapham Address:  Abford House, 15 Wilton Road,
London  SW1V 1LT

Name:
Colin Clapham, Assistant Company Secretary


Telephone:

020 7834 5500



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