Barr(A.G.) PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (0354B)

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RNS Number : 0354B

Barr(A.G.) PLC

13 June 2016

13 June 2016

A.G. BARR p.l.c.

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY (PDMR) OR CONNECTED PERSONS

A.G. BARR p.l.c. ("the Company") was notified 13 June 2016 that the following transactions took place in relation to the A.G. BARR All Employee Share Ownership Plan (AESOP) on 10 June 2016. The AESOP is an all-employee trust arrangement approved by HM Revenue and Customs, under which employees are able to buy ordinary shares in the Company of 4 p each, using deductions from salary in each pay period, and receive allocations of matching free ordinary shares ("matching shares").

The AESOP trust acquired 2,221 ordinary shares by purchase in the market on 10 June 2016 at a total cost of GBP11,649.15 and allocated them to employees participating in the AESOP.

The following directors and persons discharging managerial responsibilities purchased the number of ordinary shares of 4 set out against their names below, at a price of GBP5.245 per ordinary share, and were allocated for no consideration the number of matching shares set out against their names below:

 
 Name        Role                Number of ordinary 
                                  shares purchased 
                                  with dividend 
                                  re-investment 
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 Andrew      Supply Chain 
  Memmott     Director           343 
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 Stuart 
  Lorimer    Finance Director    4 
----------  ------------------  ------------------- 
 

This notification is made pursuant to Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4.

Julie Barr

Company Secretary

A.G. BARR p.l.c.

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