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( BW)(SAINSBURY(J)-PLC)(SBRY) FRN Variable Rate Fix  

    Business Editors
    UK REGULATORY NEWS

    LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 2, 2003--

RE: J.SAINSBURY PLC
    JPY 3,000,000,000.00
    MATURING: 04-Aug-2003
    ISSUE DATE: 04-Aug-2000
    ISIN: XS0114989733

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE INTEREST RATE FOR THE PERIOD
06-May-2003 TO 04-Aug-2003 HAS BEEN FIXED AT 0.171250 PCT.

INTEREST PAYABLE VALUE 04-Aug-2003 WILL AMOUNT TO:
JPY 4,281.00 PER JPY 10,000,000.00 DENOMINATION

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUERIES PLEASE CONTACT THE RATE FIX DESK ON
TEL: 44 20 7508 3857/3855 OR FAX: 44 20 7508 3881

   Short Name: Sainsbury(J) PLC
   Category Code: RC
   Sequence Number: 00004490
   Time of Receipt (offset from UTC): 20030502T135455+0100

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    CONTACT: J.Sainsbury PLC 

    KEYWORD: UNITED KINGDOM INTERNATIONAL EUROPE
    INDUSTRY KEYWORD: RETAIL SUPERMARKETS
    SOURCE: Sainsbury(J) PLC

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