Director Shareholding

RNS Number : 4380O

Watkin Jones plc

31 January 2023

 

For immediate release

31 January 2023

Watkin Jones plc

('Watkin Jones' or the 'Company')

Director Shareholding

Watkin Jones plc (AIM:WJG) announces that Francis Salway, Non-Executive Director, purchased 45,500 ordinary shares in the Company on 31 January 2023, each at a price of 110.16 pence per share.

Following this purchase, Francis Salway has an interest in 45,500 ordinary shares in the Company, representing 0.02% per cent. of the Company's issued share capital.

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Francis Salway
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Non-Executive Director
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Watkin Jones plc
b)	LEI	2138009X19O21NU5SG79
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary Shares of £0.01 each ISIN: GB00BD6RF223
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price No. of shares 110.16p 45,500
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated  volume - Price	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	31 January 2023
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, AIM

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For further information:

Watkin Jones plc
Richard Simpson, Chief Executive Officer	Tel: [phone]
Sarah Sergeant, Chief Financial Officer Peel Hunt LLP  (Nominated Adviser & Joint Corporate Broker)		Tel: [phone]
Mike Bell / Ed Allsopp		www.peelhunt.com
Jefferies Hoare Govett  (Joint Corporate Broker)		Tel: [phone]
James Umbers/David Sheehan / Paul Bundred		www.jefferies.com

Media enquiries:

Buchanan
Henry Harrison-Topham / Jamie Hooper [e-mail]	Tel: [phone] www.buchanan.uk.com

 

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