Purchase of Own Securities

BERTAM HOLDINGS PLC Oil palm plantations and property development in Malaysia The Company has today purchased 52,470 of its issued shares of 10p each for a consideration of 237.5p per share. The revised issued share capital, following completion of this transaction, will be £2,781,840.30 divided into 27,818,403 shares of 10p each. By order of the board M.P. Evans (UK) Limited Secretaries 26 February 2003 ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/02/26/20030226BIT00970/wkr0001.doc http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/02/26/20030226BIT00970/wkr0002.pdf