Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 6824N

Cropper(James) PLC

19 May 2015

 

19 May 2015

James Cropper plc

(the "Company")

Directors' interests

The Company provides the following update on the interests of the directors in ordinary shares of 25p each in the Company ("Shares").

Under the Company's employee share incentive plan ("SIP") Shares to be issued to participants are held by the Trustees of the James Cropper PLC Share Incentive Plan ("SIP Trustees") in their capacity as trustees of the SIP. After a holding period of five years Shares held by the SIP Trustees are transferred to participants. The SIP Trustees currently hold 105,857 Shares, including the following Shares in relation to directors (which will be transferred to them five years after award):

Award date	17/05/2010	16/07/2010	18/07/20111	16/07/2012	23/07/2013	21/07/2014
Purchase  price	136.5p	156.1p	223.0p	180.8p	266.4p	383.5p
							Total SIP Shares held by Trustees
Director
MAJ Cropper						44	44
IM Maddock	29 *	545 *	247 *	41 *	122 *	85 *	1,069
M Thompson	51 *	545	247			94	937
KD Watson						21	21
PI Wild					58	85	143
PJ Willink	88	545	247		197	59	1,136

* SIP Shares awarded prior to appointment to Board

The total interests of the Company's directors in Shares, including SIP Shares held by the SIP Trustees, therefore comprise:

	Beneficial Shareholding	Percentage of Issued Share Capital	Non-beneficial Shareholding	Percentage of Issued Share Capital	Total options held
Director
MAJ Cropper	1,205,593	13.15%	660,826	7.21%	10,695
IM Maddock	11,019	0.12%	-	-	14,036
M Thompson	37,630	0.41%	-	-	32,469
KD Watson	1,021	0.01%	-	-	11,084
PI Wild	1,143	0.01%	-	-	78,872
PJ Willink	44,210	0.48%	1,132,408	12.35%	35,748
D Mitchell	1,000	0.01%	101,255	1.10%	-
JE Sharp	7,950	0.09%	101,255	1.10%	-
DR Wilks	9,112	0.10%	101,255	1.10%	-

Enquiries:
David Carey, Company Secretary	Robert Finlay, Richard Johnson
James Cropper PLC (AIM:CRPR)	Westhouse Securities Limited
Tel: [phone]	Tel: [phone]
www.cropper.com	www.westhousesecurities.com

 

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