Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 2515C

Cropper(James) PLC

28 September 2018

 

28 September 2018

James Cropper plc

(the "Company")

Director's Dealing

The Company was notified on 27 September 2018 that on the same day, Mark Cropper, a Director of the Company, acquired 7,113 ordinary shares of 25p each in the Company ("Shares") from members of the Cropper family at a price of 1285.0p per Share.

The members of the Cropper family and Mark 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, Mark Cropper's interest in the Company is as follows:

Director	Beneficial Shareholding	% of Issued Share Capital	Non-beneficial Shareholding	% of Issued Share Capital
Mark Cropper	1,758,248*	18.4%	559,571	5.9%

 * Includes 486,924 Shares pledged as security.

The total interest of the Concert Party, directly and indirectly remains unchanged at 3,564,573 Shares, which represents 37.4% of the Issued share capital of the Company.

Percentage figures are calculated on total voting rights of 9,543,528, as notified 26 September 2018.

Enquiries:

James Cropper PLC (Aim:CRPR) Isabelle Maddock, Group Finance Director Jim Aldridge, Company Secretary Tel: [phone] www.cropper.com

Stockdale Securities Limited      Robert Finlay, Henry Willcocks,           Richard Johnson              Tel:  + 44 (0) 207 601 6100      www.stockdalesecurities.com

 

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