Director/PDMR Shareholding

Avanti Communications Group plc

Director shareholdings

10 July 2013 - Avanti Communications Group plc (AIM: AVN, 'the Company'), the satellite operator, was today informed by David Williams, Chief Executive, that on the same day he purchased 14,200 shares at 176p pence per ordinary share.

David Williams now holds a total direct and indirect voting right interest in 1,666,101 ordinary shares in the Company, being approximately 1.49% of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company. Mr Williams has a further revocable and indirect interest in 522,233 ordinary shares under the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan which are subject to certain criteria.

For further information please contact:

Avanti Communications Group Plc Tel: +44 (0) 20 7749 1600

David Williams, Chief Executive

Nigel Fox, Finance Director

Cenkos Securities plc Tel: +44 (0) 20 7397 8900

Max Hartley (Nomad)/Julian Morse

Jefferies Hoare Govett Tel: +44 (0) 20 7029 8000

Neil Collingridge/John Fishley

College Hill Tel: +44 (0) 20 7457 2020

Adrian Duffield/Kay Larsen