Employee Share Trust

Wincanton plc

The Company was notified on Wednesday, 22 November 2006 by the trustee of the
Wincanton plc Employee Share Trust that it had transferred, on the 20 November
2006, 100,000 Ordinary 10 pence shares out of Trust. The transfer was in
respect of an exercise by a participant of the Wincanton plc Unapproved
Executive Share Option Scheme 2001 who was classified as a good leaver under
the terms of the Scheme.

Following this transaction, the Trust holds 3,142,495 shares in the Company in
which PDMR's and the executive directors, Gerard Connell, Graeme McFaull and
Nigel Sullivan are deemed to be technically interested in under the Companies
Act. The transactions did not relate to any directors or PDMR's of the Company.

22 November 2006