ACORN GROWTH PLC

(the "Company")

Change of Name

The Company is pleased to confirm that it has changed its name from Acorn Growth PLC to Vordere PLC. The Company's new ticker symbol (VOR) is now effective.

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The Directors of the Company are responsible for the contents of this announcement.

Enquiries:

Acorn Growth PLC                                                      Tel: +44 (0) 20 3755 5561

Keith Lassman of Howard Kennedy LLP (the Company's lawyers) 

Peterhouse Corporate Finance Limited                    Tel: +44 (0) 20 72290 9797

Lucy Williams / Duncan Vasey