9th May 2006 15:12
Directors' and PDMRs' share interests through employee benefit trustThe Company was notified on 8 May 2006 that the trustees of the BodycoteInternational plc Employee Benefit Trust (`the Trust') had allocated 302,972ordinary 10 pence shares in the Company pursuant to the rules of the Short TermStock Bonus Plan following upper quartile TSR performance by Bodycote during2005 for the benefit of the following Directors or PDMRs:-Awards of Shares pursuant to rules of 2005 Short Term Stock Bonus PlanDirector/PDMR Shares awarded John Hubbard Chief Executive 63,106 David Landless Finance Director 41,747 Derek Sleight Corporate Development 31,262 Director Gerald Higgins Testing PDMR 29,902 Jan Elwart Central Europe PDMR 25,448 Michael Hallas Northern Europe PDMR 28,543 Jean-Jacques Jeuch Corporate Development PDMR 29,636 Martyn Wilton North American PDMR 32,122 Guy Prunel Western Europe PDMR 21,206Under the rules of the Plan the shares awarded are held by the trustees untilMarch 2009 when they can be released to eligible employees and participants.ENDBODYCOTE INTERNATIONAL PLCRelated Shares:
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