Director/PDMR Shareholding

Empresaria Group PLC
21 August 2007

                              Empresaria Group plc
                        ('Empresaria' or the 'Company')

                              Director's dealings

The Company announces that on 21 August 2007, and as previously disclosed in the
circular sent to shareholders on 5 April 2007, the following directors of
Empresaria transferred holdings of ordinary shares into the Company's Executive
Equity Participation Plan ('EEPP'):

Director                 Number of        Dates from when        Expiry date for
                       transferred            awards over            exercise of
                     into the EEPP        matching shares                 awards
                                          are exercisable

Tony Martin                 13,461         1 January 2009       27 December 2016
                                                                           
Miles Hunt                  60,615         1 January 2009       27 December 2016
                                                                            
Nicholas Hall-Palmer        42,307         1 January 2009       27 December 2016
                                                                               
Following this transfer of shares into the EEPP, the above mentioned directors'
total interests over ordinary shares of the Company are:

Director            Number of        Number of   Total interest   Total interest
              ordinary shares       investment    over ordinary    over ordinary
                         held      shares held           shares    shares as a %
                               within the EEPP                     of the issued
                                                                   share capital

Tony Martin         4,305,081           36,537        4,341,618            13.02
Miles Hunt          3,680,803          156,768        3,837,571            11.51
Nicholas
Hall-Palmer            90,110          111,537          201,647             0.60

Further information regarding the EEPP can be found in the circular sent to
shareholders dated 5 April 2007 and in the Company's AIM Admission Document
dated 28 October 2004, both of which are available to view on the Company's
website at www.empresaria.com.

Enquiries:

Empresaria Group plc                                    Tel: [phone]
Miles Hunt, Chief Executive

Smith & Williamson Corporate Finance Limited            Tel: [phone]
Azhic Basirov

Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander Capital Markets Ltd      Tel: [phone]
Nicholas How


Notes for editors:

Empresaria Group plc is an international specialist staffing group built on a
philosophy of management equity.

Empresaria was formed in 1996 by Miles Hunt. Its business model allows founder
managers and key staff within Empresaria's subsidiaries to acquire or retain a
meaningful stake in the businesses they run or work in.

Group strategy is to develop an international specialist staffing group balanced
across sectors, geographies and operations. It currently operates in 18
countries with over 130 branches.



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