Director/PDMR Shareholding

Jardine Matheson Hldgs Ld
27 March 2008

JARDINE MATHESON HOLDINGS LIMITED

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

1)  Name of issuer

Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited ('JMH')

2)  State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in
accordance with DTR 3.1.2 R or (ii) a disclosure made in accordance with section
793 of the Companies Act 2006

(i) DTR 3.1.2 R

3)  Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities / director

Henry Keswick

4)  State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person
discharging managerial responsibilities / director named in 3 and identify the
connected person

No

5)  Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or
financial instruments relating to shares

Ordinary shares of US$0.25 each

6)  State the nature of the transaction

Disposal of ordinary shares

7)  Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
acquired

N/A

8) Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
disposed

43,200 shares on 26th March 2008
56,800 shares on 27th March 2008

9)  Price per share

US$32.001 per share for the disposal on 26th March 2008
US$30.1973 per share for the disposal on 27th March 2008

10)  Date and place of transaction

26th and 27th March 2008, Singapore

11)  Date issuer informed of transaction

26th and 27th March 2008

12) Additional information

Nil

13)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Mimi Cheng - (852) 2843 8217

14)  Name of authorised company official responsible for making this
notification


Neil M McNamara, Jardine Matheson Limited
For and on behalf of Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited

27th March 2008


www.jardines.com



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