ARDANA ANNOUNCES BLOCK LISTING

Edinburgh, UK, 03 May 2006;  Ardana plc (LSE:ARA) today announces that application has been made to the UK Listing Authority and the London Stock Exchange for a block listing of 2,494,967 ordinary shares of 1 (one) pence each.  The application is in respect of shares to be allotted pursuant to the exercise of options under the Ardana Bioscience Employees’ share option scheme, Ardana Ltd Employees’ share option scheme and certain individual option agreements between Ardana plc and non-executive directors and non-employees.

For more information contact:

Ardana

Dr Maureen Lindsay            

Tel: + 44 (0) 131 226 8550

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