Director Shareholding

Hunting PLC
19 April 2004


                                  SCHEDULE 11

          NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS

1. Name of company

Hunting PLC

2. Name of director

D L Clark T W Gomke

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 a non-beneficial
interest

In respect of directors at 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)



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



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

Award of one for four ordinary shares of 25p held by Hunting Employees Trustees
Limited

7. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

D L Clark: 8,125 T W Gomke: 5,838

8. Percentage of issued class

0.01%

9. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

N/A

10. Percentage of issued class

N/A

11. Class of security

25p ordinary shares

12. Price per share

Nil cost loyalty shares

13. Date of transaction

14 April 2004

14. Date company informed

16 April 2004

15. Total holding following this notification

D L Clark: 118,328 T W Gomke: 83,188

16. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

D L Clark: 0.1% T W Gomke: 0.08%

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



24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

C J Gilmore

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

C J Gilmore Assistant Company Secretary

Date of Notification

19 April 2004

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