Greggs PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (3025J)

TIDMGRG

RNS Number : 3025J

Greggs PLC

28 March 2018

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

Greggs plc (the "Company") announces the following transaction by a person discharging managerial responsibility ("PDMR") in ordinary shares of the Company with a nominal value of GBP0.02 ("Shares") of which it was notified on 26 March 2018.

Roger Whiteside, acquired 44,103 Shares by exercising an option granted on 26 March 2015 pursuant to the Company's Performance Share Plan.

The grant was made at an option price of GBPnil per Share and was subject to performance conditions which were subsequently achieved.

 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial 
        responsibilities / person closely associated 
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 (a)   Name                       Roger Whiteside 
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 2     Reason for the notification 
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 (a)   Position/status            Chief Executive / 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                       Greggs plc 
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 (b)   LEI                        N/A 
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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 GBP0.02 shares 
        the financial 
        instrument, type 
        of instrument 
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       Identification             GB00B63QSB39 
        code 
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 (b)   Nature of the              Acquisition of ordinary shares 
        transaction 
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 (c)   Price(s) and volume(s)        Price    Volume 
                                    --------  ------- 
                                     GBPNil    44,103 
                                    --------  ------- 
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 (d)   Aggregated information      44,103 ordinary shares at 
        - Aggregated volume         GBPNil 
        - Price 
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 (e)   Date of the transaction    26.03.2018 
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 (f)   Place of the transaction   London Stock Exchange 
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