8th Jan 2009 14:29
Avacta Group plc
("Avacta" or "the Company")
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Pursuant to the announcements made on 22 July 2008 and 20 November 2008 in relation to the holding of ordinary shares of 0.1p each ("Ordinary Shares") by Alastair Smith, Chief Executive Officer, the Board of the Company would now wish to clarify his resultant beneficial holding.
Following the sales of 601,389 Ordinary Shares and 3,061,464 Ordinary Shares to Alastair's Self Invested Pension Plan ("SIPP"), his correct resultant beneficial holding is 49,577,022 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 6.02 per cent. of the current issued share capital of the Company. A total of 40,446 Ordinary Shares were sold at the time of the transactions in order to satisfy settlement and commission charges.
For further information, please contact:
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Avacta Group plc Alastair Smith, Chief Executive Officer Tim Sykes, Chief Financial Officer www.avacta.com |
Tel: 0870 835 4367 |
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Daniel Stewart & Company plc Lindsay Mair/Tessa Smith www.danielstewart.co.uk |
Tel: 020 7776 6550 |
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Novum Securities Limited Henry Turcan/Michael Brennan |
Tel: 020 7562 4700 |
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Haggie Financial LLP Nicholas Nelson/Kathy Boate |
Tel: 020 7417 8989 |
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