Weir Group PLC Director/Pdmr Shareholding

 
TIDMWEIR 
 
   8 September 2016 
 
   The Weir Group PLC 
 
   Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial 
Responsibilities ("PDMRs") and Persons Closely Associated with them 
 
   The Weir Group PLC (the "Company") hereby announces that on 7 September 
2016, a restricted share award over 2,880 ordinary 12.5 pence shares in 
the Company was made under the 2014 Long Term Incentive Plan to 
Christopher Morgan, a PDMR of the Company. 
 
   The total number of interests held by Christopher Morgan following the 
grant of the award is 14,057. 
 
   This notification relates to a transaction notified in accordance with 
the Market Abuse Regulation, further details below: 
 
 
 
 
1.                                 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ 
                                                      person closely associated 
a)   Name                                                                              Christopher Morgan 
2.   Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status                                                           General Counsel & Company Secretary 
b)   Initial notification/                                                            Initial Notification 
      Amendment 
3.   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
      auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)   Name                                                                              The Weir Group PLC 
b)   LEI                                                                              549300KDR56WHY9I3D10 
4.   Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated 
      for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of 
      transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where 
      transactions have been conducted 
a)   Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument  Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid 
      Identification code                                          GB0009465807 
b)   Nature of the transaction                                    Restricted share award under the 2014 Long Term Incentive 
                                                                   Plan. No consideration was paid for the grant of the 
                                                                   restricted share award. There are no performance conditions. 
                                                                   The shares will vest in three equal tranches on 7 
                                                                   September 2017, 2018 and 2019. The vesting of the 
                                                                   award is subject to the continued employment of the 
                                                                   PDMR. 
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Price(s) Volume(s) 
                                                                   Nil 2,880 
d)   Aggregated information                                       N/A Single transaction 
      --    Aggregated volume 
 
      --    Price 
e)   Date of the transaction                                      7 September 2016 
f)   Place of the transaction                                     London Stock Exchange Main Market (XLON) 
 
 
   For further information, please contact: 
 
   Gillian Kyle 
 
   Deputy Company Secretary 
 
   Telephone: [phone] 
 
   This announcement is distributed by Nasdaq Corporate Solutions on behalf 
of Nasdaq Corporate Solutions clients. 
 
   The issuer of this announcement warrants that they are solely 
responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the information 
contained therein. 
 
   Source: The Weir Group PLC via Globenewswire 
 
 
  http://www.weir.co.uk/ 
 

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