In the High Court of Justice (Chancery Division) Companies Court.No 2912 of 2005 In the Matter of MERLIN PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS LIMITED (Registered No 04338974) and in the Matter of the Insolvency Act 1986 A Petition to wind up the above-named Company of Units 2 & 2A Bailey Street, Stapleford, Nottingham NG9 7BD, presented on 4 May 2005 by Michael N Gent & Suzanne J Gent, will be heard at the Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London WC2A 2LL, on 15 June 2005, at 10.30 am (or as soon thereafter as the Petition can be heard). Any person intending to appear on the hearing of the Petition (whether to support or oppose it) must give notice of intention to do so to the Petitioner or its Solicitor in accordance with Rule 4.16 by 1600 hours on 14 June 2005. The Petitioner’s Solicitor is Berryman Shacklock LLP, of Park House, Friar Lane, Nottingham NG1 6DN. 27 May 2005.