RNS Number:6056O
AWG PLC
12 August 2003

In accordance with the rules of the Executive Share Option Scheme, AWG Plc
granted on 31 July 2003, options to acquire Ordinary Shares in the Company at an
option price of #5.40, to the following directors:

Mr Tony Eckford         116,897

Mr Elliott Mannis       130,555
                        
Mr Euan McEwan          128,888

Mr Roy Pointer          127,777


To the extent permitted by the performance conditions, any exercise of those
options must be between 31 July 2006 and 31 July 2016.  The total number of
options held by those individuals is now as follows:

                           ESOS                    SAYE

Mr Tony Eckford           349,959                  4,859
Mr Elliott Mannis         363,617                    -
Mr Euan McEwan            246,220                  5,251
Mr Roy Pointer            371,257                  2,359


Contact:

David Turner, Deputy Company Secretary

01480 323580


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