CLIPPER VENTURES PLC: Directorate Change

Immediate Release: Monday 3rd September 2007

                             Clipper Ventures PLC                              

                                (the "Company")                                

Directorate Change

Clipper Ventures PLC announces the resignation of Guy Spelman from the Board of
Directors with immediate effect. Guy leaves to  concentrate on his role as CEO
of AIM listed Nanoscience and to further the commercialisation of its key
businesses Toumaz Technology and Future Waves at a crucial time. The Company
would like to thank him for his contribution to Clipper Ventures and wish him
success in his other business.

Enquiries, please contact:

William Ward, Chief Executive, Clipper Ventures plc 02392 526000

Jeremy Knight, Finance Director, Clipper Ventures plc 02392 526000

Chris Roberts, Hansard Group 020 7245 1100

David Seal, Blue Oar Securities Plc 020 7448 4400



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