Director/PDMR Shareholding

STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT

Rolls-Royce Group plc (theCompany) announces the purchase on 9th October 2008
of 51,139 ordinary shares in the Company by Computershare Trustees Limited (the
Trustee) at a price of 290 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.

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

Sir John Rose 43

A B Shilston  44

CP Smith      43

M J Terrett   43

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

C E Blundell  43

M Lloyd       43

T Rayner      43

Company notified 14th October 2008

Dated 15th October 2008

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