Thomas Douglas (UK) Limited

(In Liquidation)

Registered Office: 8 Benview Road, Clarkston, Glasgow G76 7BP

I, W David Robb, Scott House, 12/16 South Frederick Street, Glasgow G1 1HJ hereby give notice that I was appointed Interim Liquidator of Thomas Douglas (UK) Limited on 20th November 2002 by Interlocutor of the Sheriff at Paisley Sheriff Court.

Notice is also given pursuant to Section 138 of the Insolvency Act 1986 and Rule 4.12 of the Insolvency (Scotland) Rules 1986, as amended by The Insolvency (Scotland) Amendment Rules 1987, that the first Meeting of Creditors of the above company will be held within the Merchants House, 7 West George Street, Glasgow on 20th December 2002 at 11.00 am for the purpose of choosing a liquidator and determining whether to establish a liquidation Committee.

A resolution at the meeting is passed if a majority in value of those voting have voted in favour of it.

A creditor will be entitled to vote at the meeting only if a claim has been lodged with me at the meeting or before the meeting at my office and it has been accepted for voting purposes in whole or in part. For the purpose of formulating claims, creditors should note that the date of commencement of the Liquidation is 30th October 2002. Proxies may also be lodged with me at the meeting or before the meeting at my office.

W David Robb, Interim Liquidator

12/16 South Frederick Street, Glasgow

2nd December 2002