7 June 2018
The Weir Group PLC
LEI Number: 549300KDR56WHY9I3D10
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") and Persons Closely Associated with them
The Weir Group PLC (the "Company") hereby announces that it has received notification from the PDMRs listed below that they acquired ordinary shares of 12.5 pence each in the Company through the Company's Scrip Dividend Scheme at 2,161.8p per share. The shares were acquired on 4 June 2018.
This notification relates to a transaction notified in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation, further details below:
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Charles Berry
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Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Chairman |
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b) |
Initial notification/ Amendment |
Initial Notification |
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3. |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
The Weir Group PLC |
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b) |
LEI |
549300KDR56WHY9I3D10 |
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4. |
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid
GB0009465807
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Shares acquired under The Weir Group PLC Scrip Dividend Scheme.
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
N/A Single transaction |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
4 June 2018 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange Main Market (XLON) |
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1. |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Jon Stanton
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Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Chief Executive Officer |
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b) |
Initial notification/ Amendment |
Initial Notification |
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3. |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
The Weir Group PLC |
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b) |
LEI |
549300KDR56WHY9I3D10 |
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4. |
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid
GB0009465807
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Shares acquired under The Weir Group PLC Scrip Dividend Scheme.
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
N/A Single transaction |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
4 June 2018 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange Main Market (XLON) |
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1. |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
John Heasley
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Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Chief Financial Officer |
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b) |
Initial notification/ Amendment |
Initial Notification |
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3. |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
The Weir Group PLC |
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b) |
LEI |
549300KDR56WHY9I3D10 |
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4. |
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid
GB0009465807
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Shares acquired under The Weir Group PLC Scrip Dividend Scheme.
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
N/A Single transaction |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
4 June 2018 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange Main Market (XLON) |
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1. |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Paul Coppinger
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Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Division President of Weir Oil & Gas |
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b) |
Initial notification/ Amendment |
Initial Notification |
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3. |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
The Weir Group PLC |
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b) |
LEI |
549300KDR56WHY9I3D10 |
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4. |
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid
GB0009465807
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Shares acquired under The Weir Group PLC Scrip Dividend Scheme.
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
N/A Single transaction |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
4 June 2018 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange Main Market (XLON) |
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1. |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Ricardo Garib
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2. |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Division President of Weir Minerals |
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b) |
Initial notification/ Amendment |
Initial Notification |
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3. |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
The Weir Group PLC |
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b) |
LEI |
549300KDR56WHY9I3D10 |
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4. |
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid
GB0009465807
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Shares acquired under The Weir Group PLC Scrip Dividend Scheme.
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
N/A Single transaction |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
4 June 2018 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange Main Market (XLON) |
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For further information, please contact:
Graham Vanhegan
Company Secretary
Telephone: 0141 308 3771