CHM Chemetall 9%Pf

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Name	Symbol	Market	Type
Chemetall 9%Pf	LSE:CHM	London	Preference Share

	Price Change	% Change	Price	Bid Price	Offer Price	High Price	Low Price	Open Price	Traded	Last Trade
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New Accounting Ref Date

27/01/2003 7:01am

UK Regulatory

RNS Number:6318G
Chemetall PLC
27 January 2003



On behalf of:        Chemetall PLC
Date:                27 January 2003


Chemetall PLC
Change of Accounting Reference Date

The Board of Chemetall PLC announces a change of Year-End accounting reference
date to 31 December.

This change in accounting reference date brings Chemetall PLC's financial year
into alignment with that of its ultimate parent mg technologies AG.

Chemetall PLC will publish audited financial statements up to 30 September 2002.
The Company will then have a long accounting period of fifteen months to 31
December 2003 and thereafter to each 31 December.


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For further information, please contact:


Rob Rydings
Chemetall PLC                                     01908 361 817

John Coyle
Clerkenwell Communications                        0207 713 0900
                                                  07770 687 370
                                                  07699 727 796 (pager)


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