RNS Number:8107T
Taylor & Francis Group PLC
05 January 2004



5 January 2004



                           TAYLOR & FRANCIS GROUP PLC
                        Completion of Dekker Acquisition


Further to the announcement made on 18 November 2003, the Board of Taylor &
Francis Group plc today announced the completion of the acquisition of the
business and publishing assets of the Dekker group of companies.


                                      ENDS


For further information, please contact:


Taylor & Francis Group plc                             020 7583 9855
Anthony Foye, Group Finance Director


Financial Dynamics                                     020 7831 3113
Charles Palmer




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