RNS Number:5422Q
Haslemere N.V.
06 October 2003


PRESS RELEASE   -      PRESS RELEASE    -   PRESS RELEASE

                                                       Rotterdam, 6 October 2003


Haslemere N.V. announces that it has bought in for cancellation a further GBP3.0
million of the GBP200 million 6.25% First Mortgage Debenture Bonds 2024 issued
in 1999 by its Jersey subsidiary, Haslemere Jersey Finance Ltd. The company
previously announced, on 26 September 2003, that an aggregate GBP99.8 million
had been bought in, and this current transaction brings the total bought in for
cancellation to GBP102.8 million.

Following cancellation, GBP97.2 million of the Bonds will remain outstanding.


For further information contact:

Haslemere N.V.
David Lee, Finance Director                            +44 (0)20 7467 4500
Maaike Groos                                           +31 (0)10 201 36 04

Gavin Anderson & Company
Charlotte Stone                                        +44 (0)20 7554 1400

Website                                                www.haslemerenv.com



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