RNS Number:6854J
Scottish American Investment Co PLC
04 April 2003

Scottish American Investment Company plc


Repurchase of ordinary shares for cancellation


The Scottish American Investment Company plc announces that on 4 April 2003 it
purchased for cancellation 100,000 ordinary shares in the market at a price of
119.5p per ordinary share. There remain 135,772,943 ordinary shares in issue.

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