Hutchison China MediTech Limited ('Chi-Med')
(AIM: HCM)
Director's Shareholding
London: Thursday, 9 April 2009: Chi-Med was informed today that Mr Christian Hogg, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of Chi-Med, purchased 50,000 ordinary shares of US$1.00 each in Chi-Med (the 'Shares') at a price of 55p each on 8 April 2009.
Following this purchase, Mr Hogg is beneficially interested in 320,000 Shares, representing approximately 0.6% of the current issued share capital of Chi-Med. This is in addition to the 576,136 vested options held by him, representing approximately 1.1% of the current issued share capital of Chi-Med.
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Enquiries
Chi-Med Christian Hogg, CEO |
Telephone: +852 2121 8200 |
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Citigate Dewe Rogerson Anthony Carlisle David Dible |
Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7638 9571 +44 (0) 7973 611 888 +44 (0) 7967 566 919 |
About Chi-Med
Chi-Med is the holding company of a pharmaceutical and healthcare group based primarily in China and was admitted to trading on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange in May 2006. It is focused on researching, developing, manufacturing, and selling pharmaceuticals, health supplements and other consumer health and personal care products derived from Traditional Chinese Medicine and botanical ingredients.
Chi-Med is majority owned by Hutchison Whampoa Limited, an international company listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.