4th Oct 2006 17:28
BHP Billiton PLC04 October 2006 Issued by: BHP Billiton Plc To: London Stock Exchange JSE Limited New York Stock Exchange Date: 4 October 2006 For Release: Immediately Contact: Ines Watson Tel: +44 (0)20 7802 4176 Notification of interests of directors or other persons discharging managerialresponsibilities BHP Billiton Plc announces the following transactions, made by Billiton ESOPTrustee Limited as trustee of the Billiton Employee Share Ownership Trust, inOrdinary shares of US$0.50 of BHP Billiton Plc. Date of Type of Number of Price per DateTransaction Transaction Shares Share Notified 29 September 2006 Sale 10,658 £9.19 3 October 200629 September 2006 Sale 4,330 ZAR 134.00 3 October 200629 September 2006 Transfer to beneficiary 7,966 N/A 3 October 20062 October 2006 Sale 791 ZAR 134.70 3 October 20062 October 2006 Transfer to beneficiary 2,079 N/A 3 October 20062 October 2006 Purchase 100,000 ZAR 135.68 3 October 20063 October 2006 Sale 3,349 ZAR 134.00 4 October 2006 These transactions were made on behalf of beneficiaries of the Company's GroupIncentive Scheme and Co-Investment Plan (none of whom being a director or otherperson discharging managerial responsibilities subject to the Company'sSecurities Dealing Code). Following the above transactions, the following individuals (being executivedirectors and other persons discharging managerial responsibilities under theCompany's Securities Dealing Code) have an interest in the balance held by theTrust of 301,438 shares as potential beneficiaries of the Trust: Messrs MKloppers and M Salamon. BHP Billiton Limited ABN 49 004 028 077 BHP Billiton Plc Registration number 3196209Registered in Australia Registered in England and WalesRegistered Office: Registered Office: 180 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Neathouse Place, London SW1V 1BH, Australia United KingdomTelephone +44 20 7802 4000 Facsimile +44 20 7802 4111 Telephone +61 1300 55 4757 Facsimile +61 3 9609 3015 The BHP Billiton Group is headquartered in Australia This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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