Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 1641J

Grainger PLC

28 November 2008

 



Annex DTR3

Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and Connected Persons

All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.

1.	Name of the issuer Grainger plc	2.	State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DTR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or  (ii) DR3.1.4(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) Both
3.	Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director John Barnsley	4.	State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person Self
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 nonbeneficial interest 1 Beneficial interest	6.	Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares 5p ordinary
7.	Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them John Barnsley	8.	State the nature of the transaction Acquisition
9.	Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired 17,500	10.	Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) Immaterial
11.	Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed -	12.	Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) -
13.	Price per share or value of transaction 87p	14.	Date and place of transaction 27/11/2008
15.	Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) Beneficial     46,000  (0.03%)	16.	Date issuer informed of transaction 28/11/2008

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

complete the following boxes

17.	Date of grant -	18.	Period during which or date on which exercisable -
19.	Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option -	20.	Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) -
21.	Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise -	22.	Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification -
23.	Any additional information -	24.	Name of contact and telephone number for queries -

Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification M P Windle, Assistant Company Secretary Date of notification ___    28 November 2008  ________________________________________

Notes:    This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.3.

(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 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.

 

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