Director/PDMR Shareholding

4 October 2011

                                AVINGTRANS PLC                                 

                        ("Avingtrans" or "the Company")                        

                            Director Shareholdings                             

Avingtrans plc (AIM:AVG), which designs, manufactures and supplies critical
components and associated services to the medical, energy, industrial and
global aerospace sectors, has been notified today that on 2 October 2011 a
number of the directors have, in aggregate, acquired 135,000 ordinary shares of
1p each ("Ordinary Shares"). Details of the purchases in the Company by the
Directors are as follows:

Roger McDowell, Chairman, acquired a total of 125,000 Ordinary Shares in the
Company at a price of 47.0 pence per share. Following this share purchase,
Roger McDowell's beneficial holding in the Company is 2,411,409 Ordinary Shares
representing 9.3 per cent. of the Company's total voting rights.

Steve McQuillan, Chief Executive Officer, acquired a total of 10,000 Ordinary
Shares in the Company at a price of 50.4 pence per share. Following this share
purchase, Steve McQuillan's beneficial holding in the Company is 65,000
Ordinary Shares representing 0.2 per cent. of the Company's total voting
rights.

www.avingtrans.plc.uk

Enquiries:

Avingtrans plc 0115 949 9020

Steve McQuillan, CEO

FinnCap 020 7600 1658

Marc Young / Henrik Persson - Corporate Finance

Brian Patient / Steve Norcross - Corporate Broking

Hansard 020 7245 1100

(Financial PR)

Guy McDougall/ Nicholas Nelson