Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 6973P

Helical Bar PLC

09 June 2015

Helical Bar plc ("Helical Bar" "the Company")

Notification of Interests of Directors
and Connected Persons

The Company was informed today that the following transactions had taken place:

1. 2014 Performance Share Plan Award

On 8 June 2015, under the terms of the Helical Bar plc Performance Share Plan 2014 approved at the Annual General Meeting of 25 July 2014, the following share awards were made to the directors of the Company at the closing mid-market price on 5 June 2015 of 420.00p:

Director Number of Shares

Michael Slade 375,214

Timothy Murphy 200,357

Gerald Kaye 289,857

Matthew Bonning-Snook 267,857

Duncan Walker 227,335

No consideration was paid for the grant of the awards which have been structured as nil-cost options.

2. Helical Bar Annual Bonus Scheme 2012

On 8 June 2015 share awards over ordinary shares in Helical Bar plc (the "Company") were made to certain directors under the Helical Bar Annual Bonus Scheme 2012, as follows:

Director Number of Shares

Gerald Kaye 96,619

Matthew Bonning-Snook 89,285

Duncan Walker 75,778

No consideration was paid for the grant of the deferred share awards which have been structured as nil-cost options.

3. Share Incentive Plan

On 9 June 2015, under the rules of the Helical Bar plc Share Incentive Plan (the "Plan"), Helical Bar Trustees Limited, using contributions to the Plan by directors and employees matched in a 2:1 ratio by the Company, awarded 36,825 ordinary shares to directors and employees at the closing mid-market price on
8 June 2015 of 413.50p.

Shares awarded to the directors were as follows:

Director Number of Shares

Michael Slade 1,197

Timothy Murphy 1,197

Gerald Kaye 1,197

Matthew Bonning-Snook 1,197

Duncan Walker 1,197

4. Directors' Interests in Shares

Following these transactions the directors' interests in shares are as follows:

	Shares Legally Held		Deferred Shares	Share Incentive Plan	Performance Plans
Michael Slade	12,648,820	(10.70%)	-	41,088	2,326,315
Tim Murphy	152,257	(0.13%)	6,731	20,974	1,119,223
Gerald Kaye	1,046,753	(0.89%)	305,658	41,046	1,776,937
Matthew Bonning-Snook	118,034	(0.10%)	291,507	40,631	1,499,722
Duncan Walker	67,145	(0.06%)	187,605	23,641	1,249,494