Ocado Group PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (2224N)

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RNS Number : 2224N

Ocado Group PLC

21 October 2016

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

OCADO GROUP PLC

21 October 2016

Ocado Group plc

Director/PDMR Notification

Ocado Group plc (the "Company") announces that it has received notification that Douglas McCallum, a non-executive director of the Company, has purchased ordinary shares in the Company.

 
       Details of the person discharging managerial 
  1     responsibilities/person closely associated 
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 a)    Name                             Douglas McCallum 
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 2     Reason for the notification 
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 a)    Position/status                  Non-Executive Director 
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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                             Ocado Group plc 
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 b)    LEI                              213800LO8F61YB8MBC74 
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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 of                   Ordinary shares of 2 pence each 
        the financial                    in Ocado Group plc 
        instrument, type 
        of instrument 
                                         ISIN GB00B3MBS747 
        Identification 
        code 
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 b)    Nature of the                    Mr McCallum purchased 80,000 
        transaction                      shares at a price of GBP2.7725 
                                         per share on 21 October 2016. 
                                         The shares purchased represent 
                                         0.013% of the Company's issued 
                                         share capital. Following these 
                                         purchases, Mr McCallum holds 
                                         100,000 ordinary shares in the 
                                         Company, which represents 0.016% 
                                         of the Company's issued share 
                                         capital. 
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 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)           Price(s)           Volume(s) 
----  -------------------------------  -----------------  -------------------------------- 
   GBP2.7725                                               80,000 
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 d)         Aggregated information      Price             Aggregated    Aggregate 
                                                          volume         total 
              *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
 
              *    Price 
----  -------------------------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------------- 
   GBP2.7725         80,000                                             GBP221,800.00 
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 e)    Date of the transaction          21 October 2016 
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 f)    Place of the transaction         London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
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This announcement is made in accordance with Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation and the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

Person responsible for arranging the release of this announcement:

Neill Abrams

Company Secretary

Ocado Group plc

Titan Court

3 Bishops Square

Hatfield Business Park

Hatfield, Hertfordshire AL10 9NE

Fax: [phone]

email: [e-mail]

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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