Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 2759I

Cropper(James) PLC

26 August 2016

 

26 August 2016

James Cropper plc

(the "Company")

Directors Interests

The Company announces that it was notified that on 25 August 2016 M.A.J. Cropper, a Director of the Company, purchased 2,600 ordinary shares of 25p each in the Company ("Shares") from members of the Cropper family at a price of 887.5p per share.

The members of the Cropper family and M.A.J. Cropper are deemed to be acting in concert and regarded by the Takeover Panel to be members of the concert party detailed in the Company's circular to shareholders dated 30 June 2015 (the "Concert Party").

As a result, M.A.J. Cropper's interest in the Company is as follows:

	Total Holding of Shares	Percentage of Issued Share Capital
Beneficial	1,237,193*	13.4%
Non-beneficial	559,571	6.1%

*Includes a total of 486,924 Shares pledged as security

The total interests of the Concert Party following these transactions, directly and indirectly, remains unchanged at 3,611,290 Shares, which represents 39.1% of the issued share capital of the Company.

Enquiries:
Jim Aldridge, Company Secretary	Robert Finlay, David Coaten
James Cropper PLC (AIM:CRPR.L)	Stockdale Securities Limited
Tel: [phone]	Tel: [phone]
www.cropper.com	www.stockdalesecurities.com

 

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