Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 2204Z

Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC

16 September 2015

 



16 September 2015

Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC

(the Company)

Director Shareholding

The Company announces that on 15 September 2015 the following Directors were granted nil cost options over ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company in connection with the Dechra Long Term Incentive Plan 2008 (the Plan):

Name of individual	Director	Type of award	Number of shares subject to award
Ian Page	Director	LTIP Award	90,721
Anne-Francoise Nesmes	Director	LTIP Award	49,933
Tony Griffin	Director	LTIP Award	22,641

The vesting of all the above awards is subject to the achievement of performance targets.  In respect of these grants the performance conditions will be determined by reference to the Company's Earnings per Share (EPS) and its Total Shareholder Return (TSR) relative to constituent companies of the FTSE 250 index (excluding investment trusts) over a three year performance period.  Both the EPS and TSR elements will be subject to an additional Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) performance measure.  If the ROCE performance condition is not met, then the LTIP options will lapse in full.

For further information, please contact:

Rob Lamb, Company Secretary                

Telephone number: 01606 814730

About Dechra

Dechra is an international specialist veterinary pharmaceuticals and related products business.  Our expertise is in the development, manufacture, and sales and marketing of high quality products exclusively for veterinarians worldwide. Dechra's business is unique as the majority of its products are used to treat medical conditions for which there is no other effective solution or have a clinical or dosing advantage over competitor products.  For more information please visit: www.dechra.com

Trademarks

Dechra and the Dechra "D" logo are registered trademarks of Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC.

 

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