Weir Group PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (0896X)

TIDMWEIR

RNS Number : 0896X

Weir Group PLC

07 August 2018

7 August 2018

The Weir Group PLC

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

The Weir Group PLC (the "Company") hereby announces that on 3 August 2018, Cheryl Young, the spouse of PDMR Stephen Young, purchased ordinary shares of 12.5 pence each in the Company.

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                                              Cheryl Young 
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 2.    Reason for the notification 
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 a)    Position/status                   Spouse (PCA) of Stephen Young, Non-Executive 
                                                           Director 
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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                   Purchase of shares. 
        transaction 
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  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)           Price(s)      Volume(s) 
                                          GBP19.3166       1,957 
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 d)         Aggregated information     N/A Single transaction 
              *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
              *    Price 
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 e)    Date of the transaction         3 August 2018 
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 f)    Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange Main Market (XLON) 
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For further information, please contact:

Graham Vanhegan

Company Secretary

Telephone: [phone]

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