Atkins (WS) PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (7471P)

TIDMATK

RNS Number : 7471P

Atkins (WS) PLC

21 November 2016

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities

The attached individual notification made under article 19.1 of the Market Abuse Regulation ("MAR") relates to the transfer of shares to a person closely associated by a person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR"). This announcement is made in accordance with article 19.3 of MAR.

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial 
       responsibilities / person closely associated 
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 a)   Name                       Heath Stewart Drewett 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status            Group Finance Director / 
                                  PDMR 
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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                       WS Atkins plc 
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 b)   LEI                        213800K6B5Q9X8Z1HI36 
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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 
       the financial               Ordinary shares of 0.5 pence 
       instrument, type            each 
       of instrument 
                                   GB0000608009 
       Identification 
       code 
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 b)   Nature of the              Transfer of shares from Heath 
       transaction                Drewett to his spouse, Barbara 
                                  Drewett, for nil consideration 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)       Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                   ----------  ---------- 
                                    Nil         1,657 
                                   ----------  ---------- 
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 d)   Aggregated information 
 
 
       - Aggregated volume         1,657 
 
 
       - Price                     Nil 
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 e)   Date of the transaction    2016-11-17 
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 f)   Place of the transaction   London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
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Carlie Sawyer

Company Secretariat

(Responsible for releasing this announcement)

2016-11-21

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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