RNS No 2605a
CALA PLC


                                       Date of Disclosure.....3 JUNE 1999.......

               DISCLOSURE UNDER RULES 8.1(a), 8.1(b)(i) and 8.3
                 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKE-OVERS AND MERGERS

Date of dealing...2 JUNE 1999.................

Dealing in...CALA PLC......................................(name of company)

(1)  Class of securities (eg ordinary shares)....ORDINARY SHARES........

(2)  Amount bought                  Amount sold             Price per unit
         2,752,643                                          200P
            50,000                                          200P
         4,432,300                                          200P
           800,000                                          200P
             5,000                                          200P
           172,500                                          200P
         2,160,000                                          200P
         1,302,100                                          200P
             3,600                                          200P
            50,000                                          200P
         4,201,650                                          200P
         ---------
        15,929,793                                          200P


(3)  Resultant total owned or controlled of ordinary shares
(and percentage of class)...35,456,360*(SEE NOTE BELOW)............ (73.62%)

(4)  Party making disclosure..DOTTEREL LIMITED...............................

(5)  EITHER (a) Name of purchaser/vendor (Note 1)...AS ABOVE...................

     OR     (b) if dealing for discretionary client(s), name of fund management
                organisation
...............................................................................

(6)  Reason for disclosure (Note 2)  
     (a) associate of (i)  offeror (Note 3)                             YES
                      (ii) offeree company                              NO

Specify which category or categories of associate (1-8 overleaf) (1) AND (6)...

If category (8), explain........................................................

................................................................................
     (b) Rule 8.3 (ie disclosure because of ownership or control of 1% or more
         of the class of relevant securities dealt in)                  YES

*THIS FIGURE INCLUDES 313,461 (0.65%) CALA ORDINARY SHARES HELD BY PERSONS
DEEMED TO BE ACTING IN CONCERT WITH DOTTEREL.  DOTTEREL IS ALSO INTERESTED IN
1,839,374 (3.82%) CALA ORDINARY SHARES IN RESPECT OF WHICH THE DIRECTORS AND
CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE MANAGEMENT TEAM OF CALA HAVE GIVEN IRREVOCABLE
ACCEPTANCES TO ACCEPT DOTTEREL'S FINAL OFFER AND 1,318,330 (2.74%) CALA ORDINARY
SHARES TO BE EXCHANGED FOR SHARES IN DOTTEREL PURSUANT TO SHARE EXCHANGE
ARRANGEMENTS.

Signed, for and on behalf of the party named in (4) above.....N/A...............

(Also print name of signatory).........ROBERT DICK..............................

Telephone and extension number......0131 535 5200...............................

Note 1.   Specify owner, not nominee or vehicle company.  If relevant, also
          identify controller of owner, eg where an owner normally acts on
          instructions of a controller.

Note 2.   Disclosure might be made for more than one reason; if so, state all
          reasons.

Note 3.   Specify which offeror if there is more than one.

Note 4.   When an arrangement exists with any offeror, with the offeree company
          or with an associate of any offeror or of the offeree company in
          relation to relevant securities, details of such arrangement must be
          disclosed, as required by Note 6 on Rule 8...........................
          .....................................................................
          ......................................................................

Note 5.   It may be necessary, particularly when disclosing derivative
          transactions, to append a sheet to this disclosure form so that
          relevant information can be given.

Note 6.   In the case of an average price bargain, each underlying trade should
          be disclosed.

For full details of disclosure requirements, see Rule 8 of the Code.  If in
doubt, contact the Panel on Take-overs and Mergers, Tel. No: 0171-382 9026.


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