24th Jan 2008 13:00
SABMiller PLC24 January 2008 SABMiller plc SABMiller plc was advised on 23 January 2008, that Ogier Trustee (Jersey)Limited, the Trustee of the SABMiller Employees' Benefit Trust, ("the EBT") hadon 23 January 2008 completed, in London, a transaction required to be notifiedin accordance with DTR 3.1.2R, namely the acquisition in the market of onemillion (1,000,000) SABMiller plc ordinary shares of US$0.10 each at an averageprice of £11.283293 per share. This purchase was made to provide the EBT with greater capacity to meetpotential future conditional obligations in respect of restricted sharesconditionally awarded under SABMiller's Performance Share Award Scheme and itsSub-Schemes and also to satisfy, upon exercise, stock appreciation rightsawarded under SABMiller's International Employee Stock Appreciation RightsScheme. Following this purchase the EBT's shareholding in unvested sharesamounts to 4,661,106 ordinary shares, in which certain senior employees,including the following directors and persons discharging managerialresponsibilities, have an interest as potential beneficiaries: Mr E.A.G. Mackay,Mr. M.I. Wyman, Mr. M. Bowman, Dr. A.J. Clark, Ms. S.M. Clark, Mr. J. Davidson,Mr. N.T. Fell, Mr. C.A. van Kralingen, Mr. N.T. Long, Mr. A. Mervis, Mr. J. Neland Mr. B.J.K. Smith. John Davidson General Counsel and Group Company Secretary 24 January 2008 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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