Director/PDMR Shareholding

Avingtrans PLC
17 October 2005

Avingtrans PLC

Directors' shareholding

17 October 2005


On 14 October 2005 the Board of Avingtrans plc (the 'Company'), in accordance
with the Company's EMI share scheme, granted options over ordinary shares of 5p
in the Company ('Ordinary Shares') to the following Directors, at an option
price of 138 pence:


Name          Number of options over Ordinary       Total number of options over
                               Shares granted           Ordinary Shares now held

SJ Lawrence                            25,000                             75,000

SM King                                25,000                            100,000



All of the options granted may not be exercised until 3 years from the date of
granting.



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