("ArgentVive" or the "Company") Director's Shareholding

15 January 2008

ArgentVive, the AIM quoted e-commerce group, was advised on 14 January 2008 that Charles Denton, Deputy Chairman, on 11 January 2008 purchased 25,000 ordinary shares in the Company at a price of 50 pence per share.

Following this purchase Mr Denton holds 15,565,503 ordinary shares, representing approximately 54.6 per cent of the Company's existing issued ordinary share capital.

The Company announced on 21 December 2007 that it has completed a placing of 8,365,291 new Ordinary Shares (the "Placing Shares") at a price of 50 pence per share conditional, inter alia, upon Shareholder approval at a general meeting to be held 15 January 2007 (the "Placing"). Charles Denton has undertaken to subscribe for 1,528,291 new Ordinary Shares in the Placing. In addition the Company also announced that it was acquiring Solcara Limited for a cash consideration of £1.62 million and up to 4,760,000 new Ordinary Shares of which 4,260,000 new Ordinary Shares (the "Consideration Shares") are expected to be admitted on 16 January 2008. Therefore, upon Admission of the Placing Shares and the Consideration Shares to trading on AIM Charles Denton's shareholding will be 17,093,794 ordinary shares which will represent approximately 41.5 per cent of the enlarged share capital of the Company.

Enquiries:

ArgentVive plc:
Kevin Fleming, 01932 460 101

Charles Stanley Securities:
Russell Cook / Carl Holmes, Nominated Advisor and Joint Broker, 020 7149 6000

IAF Securities
Gary Pinkerton, Joint Broker, 020 7747 7400