Director/PDMR Shareholding

Hardide PLC
01 August 2006


                          Hardide plc (the 'Company')


                              Directors' Holdings


Jim Murray-Smith, chief executive of the Company, yesterday bought 150,000
ordinary shares of 1 pence each ('Ordinary Shares') at 9 pence per share.
Following this purchase, Mr Murray-Smith has an interest in 578,000 Ordinary
Shares, representing 0.39% of the issued share capital.



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