Weir Group PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (9859A)

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RNS Number : 9859A

Weir Group PLC

03 June 2019

3 June 2019

The Weir Group PLC

Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR") and Persons Closely Associated ("PCA") with them.

The Weir Group PLC (the "Company") hereby announces that the PDMR noted below transferred 30,668 ordinary shares of 12.5p each in the Company from Estera Trust (Jersey) Limited, acting in its capacity as nominee for the PDMR, into a share certificate in his own name.

Following the transfer, the PDMR's beneficial interest in the Company remains unchanged.

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                                              John Heasley 
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 2.    Reason for the notification 
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 a)    Position/status                               Chief Financial Officer 
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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                                           The Weir Group PLC 
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 b)    LEI                                           549300KDR56WHY9I3D10 
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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; (iv) each place where transactions have 
        been conducted 
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 a)    Description of                  Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid 
        the financial                   GB0009465807 
        instrument, type 
        of instrument 
        Identification 
        code 
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 b)    Nature of the                   Transfer of 30,668 ordinary shares in the 
        transaction                     Company from Estera Trust (Jersey) Limited, 
                                        in its role as nominee for the PDMR, into 
                                        a share certificate in his own name. 
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  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)           Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                            Nil         30,668 
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 d)         Aggregated information     N/A Single transaction 
              *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
              *    Price 
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 e)    Date of the transaction         30 May 2019 
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 f)    Place of the transaction        Outside a trading venue 
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For further information, please contact:

Graham Vanhegan

Company Secretary

Telephone: [phone]

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