Directors Share Purchases

Wednesday, 19th December 2012

Directors Share Purchases

Darty plc today announces that it has received notification from the following Directors regarding the purchase of ordinary shares of 30 cents each ("Ordinary Shares") in the Company.

The Company was notified on 19th December 2012 that Alan Parker, Chairman, purchased in aggregate 100,000 Ordinary Shares in the Company at a price of 58.86 pence per share on 19th December 2012, representing 0.019% of the Company's current issued share capital. Following the purchase, Alan Parker is beneficially interested in 120,000 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.023% of the Company's issued share capital.

The Company was notified on 19th December 2012 that Alison Reed, Non-Executive Director, purchased in aggregate 20,000 Ordinary Shares in the Company at a price of 58.86 pence per share on 19th December 2012, representing 0.004% of the Company's current issued share capital. Following the purchase, Alison Reed is beneficially interested in 20,000 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.004% of the Company's issued share capital.

The Company was notified on 19th December 2012 that Agnès Touraine, Non-Executive Director, purchased in aggregate 15,000 Ordinary Shares in the Company at a price of 58.86 pence per share on 19th December 2012, representing 0.003% of the Company's current issued share capital. Following the purchase, Agnès Touraine is beneficially interested in 15,000 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.003% of the Company's issued share capital.

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