RNS Number:1819J
Advanced Technology (UK) PLC
25 March 2003


For immediate release


25 March 2003


Advanced Technology (UK) Plc ("the Company" or "ATL")


Issue of new shares


Between 01 January 2003 and 25 March 2003 ATL has received validly executed
notices of the exercise of the right to convert 89,941 Conditional Convertible
Unsecured Loan Notes 2005 ("Loan Notes") into new Ordinary Shares in the capital
of the Company. Loan Notes were issued to investors pursuant to the arrangements
set out in the Company's circular dated 21 November 2002 and approved by
shareholders on 17 December 2002. Each Loan Note entitles the holder to convert
Loan Notes into Ordinary Shares at the rate one new Ordinary Share for each 10p
of Loan Notes converted.


Between 01 March 2003 and 25 March 2003 ATL has received validly executed
notices of exercise in respect of 28,541 bonus warrants ("Bonus Warrants").
Bonus Warrants were issued to shareholders pursuant to the arrangements set out
in the Company's circular dated 21 November 2002 and approved by shareholders on
17 December 2002. Each Bonus Warrant entitles the holder to subscribe for one
new ordinary share at a price of 10p per share.


Accordingly the Company has today allotted 118,482 new ordinary shares of 5p
each in the capital of the Company. Application has been made for admission to
AIM of such new ordinary shares. Admission is expected to take place on 31 March
2003.



Enquiries:


David Collinson            Finance Director, ATL               01202 592000







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