Director/PDMR Shareholding

Elementis PLC
14 May 2007


NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required
by DR 3.1.4R(1).

(1)  An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the
     shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and
     24.
(2)  An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the
     shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and
     24.
(3)  An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director
     /person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to
     3 and 17 to 24.
(4)  An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument
     relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should
     complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.

Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters.

1. Name of the issuer
ELEMENTIS PLC

2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in
accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or
(ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as
extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or
(iii) both (i) and (ii)
(i) A TRANSACTION NOTIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DR3.1.4R(1)(a)

3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director
DAVID DUTRO

4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person
discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the
connected person
SEE 5 BELOW

5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person
referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
THE NOTIFICATION RELATES TO THE PERSON REFERRED TO IN 3 ABOVE

6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or
financial instruments relating to shares
5P ORDINARY SHARES

7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of
shares held by each of them
DAVID DUTRO

8 State the nature of the transaction
EXERCISE OF AN EXECUTIVE OPTION AND SALE OF SHARES ACQUIRED

9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
acquired
366,872

10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
0.083 %

11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
disposed
366,872

12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
0.083 %

13. Price per share or value of transaction
146,838 SHARES AQUIRED AT AN EXERCISE PRICE OF 35.00P
46,495 SHARES AQUIRED AT AN EXERCISE PRICE OF 00.00P
173,539 SHARES AQUIRED AT AN EXERCISE PRICE OF 29.00P
366,872 SHARES DISPOSED OF AT 88.25P

14. Date and place of transaction
14 MAY 2007, LONDON

15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following
notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when
calculating percentage)
0 (0%)

16. Date issuer informed of transaction
14 MAY 2007

If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by
the issuer complete the following boxes

17 Date of grant
N/A

18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised
N/A

19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option
N/A

20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)
N/A

21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be
fixed at the time of exercise
N/A

22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following
notification
N/A

23. Any additional information
N/A

24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
KATHRYN SILVERWOOD, 020 7408 9300

Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making
notification
KATHRYN SILVERWOOD - COMPANY SECRETARY
Date of notification
14 MAY 2007
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