Director Shareholding

Johnson Service Group PLC
25 May 2005

                                  SCHEDULE 11

          NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS


1. Name of company

Johnson Service Group PLC


2. Name of director

Jim Wilkinson


3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18 or in respect of a non-beneficial
interest

As 2


4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them (if notified)

Jim Wilkinson


5. Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with the
director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)

Self


6. Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please
indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non discretionary

Grant of long term incentive award


7. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired




8. Percentage of issued class




9. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed




10. Percentage of issued class



11. Class of security




12. Price per share




13. Date of transaction




14. Date company informed




15. Total holding following this notification




16. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification




If a director has been granted options by the company please complete the
following boxes.


17. Date of grant

25th May 2005


18. Period during which or date on which exercisable

Subject to the satisfaction of a performance condition, the award will vest on
the determination, in the period between 1st January 2008 and 30th April 2008,
of the achievement of the performance criteria.

19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

Nil


20. Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number

A right to acquire a number of shares with a market value at the date of vesting 
of up to £1 million.


21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be
fixed at time of exercise

Nil


22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following this
notification

This long term award and other options over 120,000 shares


23. Any additional information

The Director has been awarded an LTIP award the value of which is expressed as a
cash amount.  Subject to the satisfaction of a performance condition, on the
vesting of that award, the Director will be entitled to a number of Ordinary
shares of 10p with a market value (calculated at the date of vesting) equal to
the value of the award that has vested.


24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Mrs Y M Monaghan -  0151 955 3213


25. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification

Mrs Y M Monaghan


Date of Notification

25th May 2005


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