RNS Number:1859O
K.S. Biomedix Holdings PLC
31 July 2003



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31 July 2003

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

KS Biomedix Holdings PLC ("KSB")

Share Price Movement

KSB notes the recent rise in its share price. The board of KSB confirms that it
is in discussions that may or may not lead to an acquisition, on merger terms,
of KSB. These discussions are in respect of a KSB share price below the current
level of 17.75p. The discussions are ongoing and there can be no certainty that
a transaction will be concluded.

A further announcement will be made as appropriate.


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