Notices to Creditors

Notice to Creditors to Submit Claims

In the Matter of

Gibco Bio-cult Diagnostics Limited

Gibco Leasing Limited

Life Technologies (Europe) Limited

And the Insolvency Act 1986

Notice is hereby given under Rule 4.182A of the Insolvency Rules 1986 that it is the intention of the Joint Liquidators to declare a first and final distribution to creditors in respect of the above named Companies. Creditors who have not yet done so are required on or before 16th October 2003 (the last date for proving) to send their proofs of debt in writing to the undersigned Tim Walsh of 9 Bond Court, Leeds, LS1 2SN, the Joint Liquidator of the Companies and, if so requested to provide such further details or produce such documentary or other evidence as may appear to the Joint Liquidators to be necessary.

It should be noted that, after this date, the Joint Liquidators have the right to defray any outstanding expenses of the winding up for the assets of each Companies, and to make any distribution which they may think fit, without further regard to creditors claims which were not proved within the above mentioned period.

All known creditors have been or will be paid in full.

Dated this 2nd of September 2003.

Tim Walsh, Joint Liquidator