Scapa Group PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (7591X)

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RNS Number : 7591X

Scapa Group PLC

28 November 2017

28 November 2017

SCAPA GROUP PLC

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging

managerial responsibilities ('PDMR')

Scapa Group plc (AIM: SCPA) (the "Company"), a global supplier of bonding solutions and manufacturer of adhesive-based products for the Healthcare and Industrial markets, announces that it was notified on 27 November 2017 that Graham Hardcastle, Group Finance Director of the Company, purchased 15,000 shares in the Company at a price of 481.6359 pence per share.

Following the purchase, Mr Hardcastle's holding is as follows:-

 
 Director             No. of Ordinary       No. of   No. of Ordinary       Percentage 
                          Shares held     Ordinary       Shares held        of Issued 
                             prior to       Shares         following    Share Capital 
                             Purchase    Purchased          Purchase        following 
                                                                             Purchase 
-------------------  ----------------  -----------  ----------------  --------------- 
 Graham Hardcastle             20,000       15,000            35,000           0.023% 
-------------------  ----------------  -----------  ----------------  --------------- 
 

In addition, the Company was notified on 28 November 2017 that Wendy Baker, Group General Counsel and Company Secretary, purchased 4,187 shares in the Company at a price of 476 pence per share.

The notifications set out in the Annex below, which were made in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation, provide further details of such purchases.

ANNEX

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
---  ---------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                               Graham Hardcastle 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 2    Reason for the notification 
---  ---------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position / status                  Director 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification               Initial notification 
       / amendment 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market 
       participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction 
       monitor 
---  ---------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                               Scapa Group plc 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 b)   LEI                                213800QIPVTK5ES5UU36 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 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 financial           Ordinary Shares of 5p each 
       instrument, 
       type of instrument 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
      Identification Code                GB0007281198 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transactions         Purchase of shares 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)             15,000 shares at 481.6359 
                                          pence per share 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 d)        Aggregated information                    n/a 
             *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
             *    Price 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transactions           27 November 2017 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transactions          London 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
---  ---------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                               Wendy Baker 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 2    Reason for the notification 
---  ---------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position / status                  PDMR 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification               Initial notification 
       / amendment 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market 
       participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction 
       monitor 
---  ---------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                               Scapa Group plc 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 b)   LEI                                213800QIPVTK5ES5UU36 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 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 financial           Ordinary Shares of 5p each 
       instrument, 
       type of instrument 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
      Identification Code                GB0007281198 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transactions         Purchase of shares 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)             4,187 shares at 476 pence 
                                          per share 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 d)        Aggregated information                    n/a 
             *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
             *    Price 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transactions           28 November 2017 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transactions          London 
---  ---------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 

For further information:

Scapa Group plc:

Wendy Baker [phone]

Company Secretary

Numis Securities Limited: [phone]

Mark Lander/ Richard Thomas

(Joint Broker/Nominated Adviser)

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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