Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 8061T

Allergy Therapeutics PLC

12 June 2009

 



Allergy Therapeutics plc

("Allergy Therapeutics" or the "Company")

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Allergy Therapeutics announces that it was notified on 12 June 2009 that on the same date Mr Ignace Goethals and Mr Steve Smith, both directors of the Company, exercised share options over 1,000,000 ordinary shares of 0.1 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") and 750,000 Ordinary Shares respectively. 

Both share options were awarded and exercised pursuant to the Allergy Therapeutics 2001 Share Option Plan as follows:

  Mr Ignace Goethals

Name of scheme:	Allergy Therapeutics 2001 Share Option Plan
Date of grant:	18 December 2002
Date of exercise:	12 June 2009
Exercise price:	5.0 pence
Number of shares exercised:	1,000,000

  Mr Steve Smith

Name of scheme:	Allergy Therapeutics 2001 Share Option Plan
Date of grant:	18 December 2002
Date of exercise:	12 June 2009
Exercise price:	5.0 pence
Number of shares exercised:	750,000

Following the above transactions Mr Goethals will hold share options over 150,000 Ordinary Shares and Mr Smith will hold share options over 150,000 Ordinary Shares. In addition Mr Goethals will hold 2,897,912 Ordinary Shares, representing 3.54 per cent. of the total voting rights of the Company and Mr Smith will hold 756,513 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.92 per cent. of the total voting rights of the Company.

Enquiries:

Allergy Therapeutics plc	[phone]
Ian Postlethwaite

Nomura Code	[phone]
Juliet Thompson / Clare Terlouw

 

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