Director/PDMR Shareholding

QinetiQ Group plc 10 January 2008 QinetiQ Group plc 10 January 08 DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING - Purchase of ordinary shares in QinetiQ Group plc ('Shares' and the 'Company' respectively) by Directors of the Company under its Share Incentive Plan ('SIP'). The SIP trustee, Hill Samuel ESOP Trustees Limited (the 'Trustee'), notified the Company on 10 January 2008 that the following Directors of the Company acquired Shares under the SIP on 9 January 2008, in each case, held through the Trustee: Number of Shares Aggregate number of Shares held beneficially acquired * following acquisition (across all accounts) Directors Graham Love 82 7,830,437 Doug Webb 82 620,054 * The Number of Shares acquired includes 62 Partnership Shares acquired at 201 pence and 20 Matching Shares acquired at 201 pence. Both partnership and matching elements are registered in the name of the Trustee. The SIP operates as follows. Each month the Trustee uses participants' contributions (which may not exceed £125 per participant per month) to purchase shares in the market. These shares are called 'Partnership Shares'. At the same time the Company allots to participants via the Trustee or instructs the Trustee to purchase in the market one 'Matching Share' for every three Partnership Shares purchased that month. Dividends paid by the Company to the Trustee in respect of the Partnership and Matching Shares are used by the Trustee to purchase shares in the market. These shares are called 'Dividend Shares'. 10 January 2008 END This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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