Director Shareholding

Severfield-Rowen PLC
15 November 2004

                                  SCHEDULE 11

          NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS

AVS NO

        All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.


1. Name of company

Severfield-Rowen Plc



2. Name of director

Peter Ellison



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 an non-beneficial interest

2 above



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

2 above


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

2 above



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

Disposal of shares




7. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

na


8. Percentage of issued class

na

9. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

15,310

10. Percentage of issued class



0.08%


11. Class of security

Ordinary Shares


12. Price per share

497p

13.

Date of transaction

15 November 2004

14. Date company informed

15 November 2004


15. Total holding following this notification

12,779


16. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

0.06%


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

17. Date of grant



18.  Period during which or date on which exercisable


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



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


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

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


23. Any additional information

none

24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Tom Perry 020 7678 1793

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

Peter Davison


Date of notification _______15 November_____2004___






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