Director/PDMR Shareholding

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND CONNECTED PERSONS 1. Name of the issuer: Johnson Matthey plc 2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DTR 3.1.2 R, (ii) a disclosure made in accordance with LR 9.8.6R(1) or (iii) a disclosure made in accordance with section 793 of the Companies Act (2006): In accordance with DTR 3.1.2R 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director: N A P Carson P N Hawker D W Morgan L C Pentz J N Sheldrick S Farrant W F Sandford I F Stephenson N Whitley 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person: No 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest: In respect of holdings of the persons named in 3 above 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares: Ordinary Shares of £1 each 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them: Computershare Trustees Limited 8. State the nature of the transaction: Monthly acquisition of shares via the Johnson Matthey Share Incentive Plan 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired: N A P Carson 36 P N Hawker 36 D W Morgan 36 L C Pentz 36 J N Sheldrick 36 S Farrant 36 W F Sandford 36 I F Stephenson 36 N Whitley 36 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage): Less than 0.1% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed: N/A 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage): N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction: £10.4582 14. Date and place of transaction: 18 March 2009, London 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage): N A P Carson 143,258 P N Hawker 16,085 D W Morgan 43,905 L C Pentz 19,464 J N Sheldrick 119,652 16. Date issuer informed of transaction: 19 March 2009 17. Date of grant: N/A 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised: N/A 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option: N/A 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number): N/A 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise: N/A 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification: N/A 23. Any additional information: N/A 24. Name of contact and telephone for queries Angela Purtill, Assistant Company Secretary 020 7269 8461 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification Angela Purtill Date of Notification 19 March 2009
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