22 January 2009
Bowleven plc ('Bowleven' or the 'Company')
Directors Interest
The Company announces that it has been notified on 22 January 2009 of the following share purchase by a person connected with a Director of Bowleven plc:-
Ms S Tuddenham, the spouse of Mr J D Brown, Finance Director of the Company, acquired 25,000 ordinary shares in the Company at a price of 40.5p per share. Following this transaction, Mr J D Brown and his connected persons' beneficial interest in the Company is 35,700 shares, representing 0.04% of the issued share capital of the Company.
ENQUIRIES
For further information please contact:
Bowleven plc
Kevin Hart, Chief Executive Officer Tel: +44 131 524 5656
Kerry Crawford, Deputy Finance Director/ Tel: +44 131 524 5673
Head of Investor Relations
Brunswick Group LLP
Patrick Handley Tel: +44 207 404 5959
Deborah Spencer
RBS Hoare Govett Limited
Andrew Foster Tel: +44 207 678 8000