PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 3583J

Cropper(James) PLC

08 September 2016

8 September 2016

James Cropper PLC (the 'Company')

Notification of Transactions of

Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR")

The Company has been notified that the Trustees of James Cropper PLC Share Incentive Plan ("JC SIP Plan") have today acquired 25,000 ordinary shares of 25p each in the Company

("Shares") at a price of 987.5 pence per Share. This was to satisfy future releases under the James Cropper PLC Share Incentive Plan, in which participants, including executive directors, have a potential interest subject to the achievement of performance targets.

As a result of the above transaction, the JC SIP Plan is interested in 165,347 Shares, representing 1.76% of the issued share capital of the Company.

As a result of the change in interest of the JC SIP Plan, the non - beneficial interest of the following PDMR was increased by:

David Nicholson 25,000 Shares

Enquiries:

James Cropper PLC (Aim:CRPR)

Isabelle Maddock, Group Finance Director

Jim Aldridge, Company Secretary

www.cropper.com

01539 722002

Stockdale Securities Limited

Robert Finlay

David Coaten