Carr's Group PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (9951J)

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RNS Number : 9951J

Carr's Group PLC

15 September 2016

15 September 2016

Carr's Group plc

("Carr's", the "Company", or the "Group")

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Carr's has been notified that on 05 September 2016, Neil Austin, Finance Director, exercised options over 140,680 ordinary shares of 2.5 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") awarded under the Group's Long Term Incentive Plan 2013.

Following the exercise, on 14 September 2016 Neil Austin sold 66,559 Ordinary Shares at a price of 155.77p per share to cover the associated tax charge arising on the exercise of the award. Subsequent to these transactions, Neil Austin now has an interest in 94,121 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.01% of the Company's issued share capital.

 
 1.     Details of the person discharging managerial 
         responsibilities/person closely associated 
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 (a)    Name                        Neil Austin 
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 2.     Reason for the notification 
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 (a)    Position/status             Finance Director 
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 (b)    Initial notification/       Initial notification 
         Amendment 
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 3.     Details of the issuer 
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 (a)    Name                        Carr's Group plc 
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 (b)    LEI                         213800HTIKPQV98RA653 
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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 GBP0.025 
         of the Financial            each 
         Instrument 
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 (b)    Identification              GB00BRK01058 
         code of the 
         Financial Instrument 
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 (c)    Nature of the               Exercise of options and sales 
         transaction                 of shares 
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 (d)    Price(s) and                Price(s)             Volume(s) 
         volume(s) 
                                   -------------------  ------------- 
   155.77 pence                                          66,559 
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 (e)    Aggregated information      N/A 
          *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
         - Price 
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 (f)    Date of the                 2016-09-05 Exercise of options 
         transaction                 2016-09-14 Disposal of shares 
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 (g)    Place of the                London Stock Exchange 
         transaction 
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ENQUIRIES:

   Carr's Group plc                                                     01228 554 600 

Katie Wood (Company Secretary)

   Powerscourt                                                          020 7250 1446 
   Nick Dibden                                                           [e-mail] 

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