3rd Oct 2005 07:01
BHP Billiton PLC03 October 2005 C O R R E C T I O N The announcement of 30 September 2005 contained two incorrect numbers: theBilliton ESOP Trustee Limited was quoted as having transferred 30,283 shares outof its holding of BHP Billiton Plc shares of US $0.50 each, leaving a balance of336,114 shares in the Trust's name. The correct numbers in each case are 22,187and 344,210 respectively. A replacement announcement is set out below. Issued by: BHP Billiton Plc To: London Stock ExchangeJohannesburg Stock ExchangeNew York Stock Exchange Date: 3 October 2005 For Release: Immediately Contact: Jamin Lawton - +44 (0) 20 7802 4108 Notification of interests of directors 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 in BHP Billiton Plc. Date of Type of Number of Price per DateTransaction Transaction Shares Share Notified 28 September 2005 Sale 12,315 ZAR102.50 29 September 200528 September 2005 Sale 14,010 £9.03 29 September 200528 September 2005 Transfer 22,187 N/A 29 September 2005 These transactions were made on behalf of beneficiaries of the Company's GroupIncentive Scheme (not any director or other person discharging managerialresponsibilities subject to the Company's Securities 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 344,210 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: Level 27, 180 Lonsdale Street Melbourne Registered Office: Neathouse Place London SW1V 1BH UnitedVictoria 3000 KingdomTelephone +61 1300 554 757 Facsimile +61 3 9609 3015 Telephone +44 20 7802 4000 Facsimile +44 20 7802 4111 The BHP Billiton Group is headquartered in Australia This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
BHP Group