RNS Number:4249H
Tenon Group PLC
12 February 2003

                                Tenon Group PLC

                             Acquisition of Shares

                      
Tenon Group PLC announces that it has received notification from Southwind
Limited of PO Box 232, Pollet House, The Pollet, St Peter Port, Guernsey GY1 4LA
that it has acquired on 11 and 12 February 2003 a total of 23,278,360 ordinary
shares, representing approximately 14.99% of the ordinary Tenon shares in issue.
15,000,000 shares were acquired on 11 February and 8,278,360 were acquired on
12 February 2003.

                                                                12 February 2003


Enquiries:

College Hill                             Tel: 0207 457 2020
Kate Pope


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