Directors' Share Purchases

RNS Number : 8761W

Sanderson Group PLC

04 August 2009

 



For immediate release

4 August 2009

SANDERSON GROUP PLC

('Sanderson' or the 'Company')

Directors' Shareholdings

Sanderson Group plc ('Sanderson or the 'Company') announces that it has been informed of the following share dealings by directors, which were completed on Monday 3rd August 2009.

Mr Christopher Winn, Chairman of the Company, purchased for his Pension Fund, 465,000 ordinary shares in Sanderson at a price of 10.4 pence per share. Following this purchase, Mr Winn has a beneficial interest in 2,088,199 shares, representing 4.81 per cent of the total voting rights of the Company and also holds options over a further 2,037,715 shares.

Mrs Claire Frost, wife of Mr Adrian Frost, Group Finance Director of the Company, has purchased 35,000 ordinary shares in Sanderson at a price of 10.4 pence per share. Following this purchase, Mr Frost has an interest in 61,000 ordinary shares, representing 0.14 per cent of the total voting rights of the Company and also holds options over a further 822,369 ordinary shares.

For further information please contact:

Sanderson Group plc	02476 555466
Christopher Winn, Executive Chairman
Charles Stanley Securities - Nominated Advisor and Broker	020 7149 6000
Mark Taylor/Ben Johnston
Winningtons Financial Paul Vann/Tom Cooper	0117 920 0092 or 07768 807631

 

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