Coats Group PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (9758Z)

TIDMCOA

RNS Number : 9758Z

Coats Group PLC

23 September 2015

23 September 2015

Coats Group plc

('Coats' or the 'Company')

Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and Connected Persons

The Company was notified on 23 September 2015 that the following PDMR disposed of an interest over ordinary shares of GBP0.05 each in Coats. The transactions were carried out in New Zealand.

The details of the transaction were as follows:

 
 Name      Sale Date       Number of      Percentage         Sale Price 
                            Shares Sold    of Issued Share 
                                           Capital 
--------  --------------  -------------  -----------------  ----------- 
 Blake     23 September 
  Nixon     2015           125,000        0.009%             NZ$0.62 
--------  --------------  -------------  -----------------  ----------- 
 

Blake Nixon now holds a total of 14,286,406 shares in Coats representing 1.015% of the Company's total voting rights.

This disclosure is made pursuant to the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4.

Enquiry details

UK media Richard Mountain [phone]

   New Zealand and Australian media                      Geoff Senescall              [phone] 

Investors Jaideep Thatai [phone]

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