Director's Dealings

Stanelco PLC 01 May 2008 Stanelco PLC ('Stanelco' or the 'Company') Directors' Dealing Stanelco has today granted options to the trustees of the Stanelco Plc Employee Benefit Trust (the 'EBT') to acquire (by way of subscription) 88,100,000 ordinary shares of 0.1p each in the capital of the Company ('Ordinary Shares') at an exercise price of 0.8 pence per Ordinary Share (the 'Options'). The Company's Executive Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ('PDMR') are potentially interested in the Options. In accordance with the Share Options Policy adopted by the Remuneration Committee the Options are issued with the following performance conditions: On the expiration of 3 years from date of grant of the Options, if the Company's share price is equal to 1p then 25 per cent. of the Options will become available for exercise. The proportion of Options available for exercise will increase pro rata up to 100 per cent. if the Company's share price is 2.5p or greater. Stanelco intends, in due course, to issue a letter of wishes in respect of the Options to the trustees of the EBT asking them to consider appointing the Options to sub trusts for the benefit of Mr Paul Mines, his spouse, widow, children or stepchildren under the age of 18 years old (in respect of an option over 37,500,000 Ordinary Shares) and for the benefit of Mr Clive Warner, his spouse, widow, children or stepchildren under the age of 18 years old (in respect of an option over 30,000,000 Ordinary Shares) and for the benefit of Mr Paul Law, his spouse, widow, children or stepchildren under the age of 18 years old (in respect of an option over 20,600,000 Ordinary Shares) each of which are at an exercise price of 0.8 pence per Ordinary Share, lapsing 27 April 2018, representing an award equal to 200 per cent. of salary in accordance with the Share Options Policy. The appointment of these Options into the proposed sub-trusts is at the discretion of the trustees of the EBT and a further announcement will be made by the Company should they choose to act on the letter of wishes. Following the granting of the Options to the EBT, the Company's Directors and PDMRs are interested in the following options over Ordinary Shares: Date Granted Date Date option Exercise Ordinary exercisable lapses price Shares Stanelco PLC 2005 Unapproved Share option Plan and Stanelco PLC Employment Benefit Trust The following options over Ordinary 28 April 2008 28 April 2011 27 April 2018 0.8p 88,100,000 Shares are held by the Trustees of the Stanelco PLC Employee Benefit Trust for the benefit of all Directors and employees The following options over Ordinary Shares have been appointed to sub trusts for the benefit of the following Directors and their families Paul Mines 4 July 2007 4 July 2010 3 July 2017 0.52p 57,692,308 Clive Warner 4 July 2007 4 July 2010 3 July 2017 0.52p 46,153,846 13 March 2006 13 March 2009 12 March 2016 15.18p 5,000,000 - Ends - For further information please contact: Jonathon Brill/Billy Clegg Financial Dynamics Tel: +44 (0)20 7831 3113 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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