ABCAM Plc Director/PDMR Shareholding (7078V)

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RNS Number : 7078V

ABCAM Plc

06 November 2017

For immediate release

6 November 2017

ABCAM PLC

("Abcam" or the "Company")

Director/PDMR Shareholding Notification

Cambridge, UK: Abcam plc (AIM: ABC), a global leader in the supply of life science research tools, was notified on 6 November 2017 that Alan Hirzel, Chief Executive Officer, had a total of 44,382 Ordinary Shares issued to him, following the release of 16,937 conditional shares under Annual Bonus Plan on 26 October 2017 and 27,445 conditional shares under the Long-term Incentive Plan on 4 November 2017.

This announcement is made in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014.

For further information, please contact:

 
                                   + 44 (0) 1223 
Abcam                               696 000 
Suzanne Smith, Company Secretary 
J.P.Morgan Cazenove - Nominated    + 44 (0) 20 7742 
 Advisor & Corporate Broker         4000 
James Mitford / Candelle Chong 
                                   + 44 (0) 20 3727 
FTI Consulting                      1000 
Ben Atwell / Brett Pollard / 
 Natalie Garland-Collins 
 
 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial 
        responsibilities/person closely associated 
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 a)    Name                          Mr Alan Hirzel 
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 2     Reason for the notification 
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 a)    Position/status               Chief Executive Officer 
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 b)    Initial notification          Initial Notification 
        /Amendment 
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 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
        market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
        or auction monitor 
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 a)    Name                          Abcam plc 
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 b)    Legal Entity                  213800B9N83DSNT33F79 
        Identifier 
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 4     Details of the transaction(s): section to 
        be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; 
        (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each 
        date; and (iv) each place where transactions 
        have been conducted 
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 a)    Description                   Ordinary shares of 0.2 pence 
        of the financial              each 
        instrument, 
        type of instrument 
 
        Identification                GB00B6774699 
        code 
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 b)    Nature of                     Issue of Conditional shares under 
        the transaction               the Annual Bonus Plan 
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 c)    Currency                      GBP 
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 d)    Price(s) and                      Price(s)           Volume(s) 
        volume(s) 
----  ----------------------------  ------------------  ----------------- 
   Nil                                                   44,382 
  ----------------------------------------------------  ----------------- 
 
 e)    Aggregated 
        information                    44,382 
        - Aggregated                   Nil 
        volume                         Nil 
        - Price 
        - Aggregated 
        total 
----  ----------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 f)    Date of the                   6 November 2017 
        transaction 
----  ----------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 g)    Place of the                  London Stock Exchange, AIM 
        transaction 
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