12th Jun 2006 14:38
Morgan Crucible Co PLC12 June 2006 The Morgan Crucible Company plc The Company was informed on 12th June 2006 that the Trustees of The MorganGeneral Employee Benefit Trust ("the Trust") had acquired 500,000 Ordinaryshares in the capital of the Company at an average price of £2.320763 per shareto satisfy future obligations arising from provisional share awards made underThe Morgan Crucible Long Term Incentive Plan 2004 and share options grantedunder The Morgan Crucible Executive Share Option Scheme 2004. Following this purchase, the Trust holds a total of 7,220,080 Ordinary sharesrepresenting 2.461% of the share capital of the Company. The class ofdiscretionary beneficiaries for whom the Trust holds such shares consists ofemployees of the Company including executive directors Warren Decatur Knowlton,Mark Robertshaw, and Mark Lejman and these directors are accordingly deemed tobe beneficially interested in all of such shares held by the Trust. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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