7 February 2019
The Weir Group PLC
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR") and Persons Closely Associated ("PCA") with them.
The Weir Group PLC (the "Company") hereby announces that the PDMRs noted below transferred ordinary shares of 12.5p each in the Company for nil consideration to nominee accounts. Following the transfers, the PDMR's beneficial interest in the Company remains unchanged.
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 |
Calvin Collins
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Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Non-Executive Director |
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b) |
Initial notification/ Amendment |
Initial Notification |
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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
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Dematerialisation of certificated holding involving the transfer of 348,015 ordinary shares in the Company to the PDMR's account with a nominee, Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith, Incorporated. |
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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 |
14 January 2019 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
Outside a trading venue |
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Jon Owens
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Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
President of ESCO Division |
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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 |
Dematerialisation of certificated holding involving the transfer of 158,894 ordinary shares in the Company to the PDMR's account with a nominee, Vidacos Nominees Limited. |
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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 |
6 February 2019 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
Outside a trading venue |
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For further information, please contact:
Graham Vanhegan
Company Secretary
Telephone: 0141 308 3771