1st Sep 2006 11:02
Majestic Wine PLC01 September 2006 Majestic Wine plc ("the Company") Issue of Equity and Directors' Dealing 1 September 2006 The Company issued and allotted on 1 September 2006, subject to Admission, thefollowing new Ordinary Shares of 7.5p each in the Company under the Company'sApproved Executive Share Option Scheme (the "AESOS") and the Company's SavingsRelated Share Option Scheme (the "SAYE"): Scheme Number of ordinary shares Price per share (pence) AESOS 4,400 120 SAYE 142,580 126.25 Two directors of the Company exercised options under the SAYE as follows: Director Shares under Options Price per share Shares under option Resultant holding option as at 31/08 Exercised 01/09/ (pence) as at 02/09/06 following /06 06 exercise T How 329,575 4,396 126.25 325,179 425,028 S Lewis 117,820 4,396 126.25 173,424 44,487 The new ordinary shares will rank pari passu with the existing ordinary sharesof the Company. Trading is expected to commence on AIM on 7 September 2006.Following the allotment of the new ordinary shares the issued share capital ofthe Company will be 65,386,150 ordinary shares of 7.5p each. Enquiries: Majestic Wine PLC +44 (0)1923 298200Nigel Alldritt, Finance Director This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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