Notification of Transaction in Shares

RNS Number : 0118D

Howden Joinery Group PLC

09 May 2012

 



HOWDEN JOINERY GROUP PLC (the "Company")

Notification of transaction in shares by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs")

The Company has been notified that on 8 May 2012 David Hallett and Chris Youell exercised options awarded under the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan and subsequently sold shares as follows:

                                  No of shares      Average option         No of            Sale

Name of PDMR              acquired          exercise price     shares sold       price

David Hallett                  1,788,028               37.5p             1,788,028       118.9p

Chris Youell                  1,788,028               37.5p             1,202,822       118.9p               

Following these transactions, the total shareholding of David Hallett is 782,533 shares (0.12% of the Company's share capital) and the total shareholding of Chris Youell is 1,568,423 shares (0.24%).  The holdings are beneficial holdings of those named.

This announcement is made pursuant to Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4R (1)(a).

Enquiries should be directed to:

Fiona Hopkins, Company Secretarial Assistant: 020 7535 1147

 

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