Director/PDMR Shareholding

Rolls-Royce Group plc (theCompany) announces the purchase on 8th May 2007 of
27,629 ordinary shares in the Company by Computershare Trustees Limited (the 
Trustee) at a price of 496.25 pence per share for the purpose of satisfying the
purchase of ordinary shares by eligible employees (including executive
directors) under the Rolls-Royce SharePurchase Plan (the Plan) for the current
month. The Plan has been approved by the Inland Revenue as a share incentive
plan under Schedule 8 to the Finance Act 2000.

Following the transaction the Trustee will hold 7,881,123 ordinary shares, all
of which are held on behalf of eligible employees pursuant to the terms of the
Plan.

The numbers of ordinary shares purchased on this date on behalf of the
executive directors were as follows:

Sir John Rose 25

A B Shilston 25

CP Smith 25

The numbers of ordinary shares purchased on this date on behalf of persons
discharging managerial responsibility were as follows:

C E Blundell 25

M Lloyd 25

J R Rivers 25

M J Terrett 25

Company notified 9 May 2007

Dated 9 May 2007

For further information please contact John Warren, Deputy Company Secretary,
Rolls-Royce Group plc, tel. no. 01332 245878