Director/PDMR Shareholding

Empire Online Limited
08 November 2006

                                                                 8 November 2006

                             EMPIRE ONLINE LIMITED

                            Director's Sharedealings

Empire Online Limited ('Empire Online' or 'the Company') has been notified today
that Noam Lanir, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, yesterday acquired 30
million ordinary shares in the Company ('Ordinary Shares') at a price of 41p per
share.

Following this acquisition Noam Lanir is interested in 95,616,837 Ordinary
Shares, representing approximately 32.6 per cent of the issued share capital of
the Company. Mr Lanir is interested in these shares by virtue of the fact that
he owns directly or indirectly all of the issued share capital of Groverton
Management Limited, which has made the acquisition of Ordinary Shares.

The Company has also been notified today that Awen International Corp. ('Awen')
yesterday sold 30 million Ordinary Shares. Following this disposal, Awen is
interested in 30,331,204 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 10.3 per
cent. of the issued share capital of the Company.

Enquiries:

Empire Online Limited                                 [phone]
Andrew Burns, Chief Financial Officer

Hudson Sandler                                        [phone]
Jessica Rouleau



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