Director/PDMR Shareholding

Kier Group PLC
11 October 2006


Kier Group plc

DIRECTORS/PDMR SHARE TRANSACTIONS

Kier Group plc announces that on 10th October 2006 the Trustee of the Kier Group
All Employee Share Ownership Plan acquired ordinary shares at a price of £18.89
per share for the beneficial ownership of the following directors and persons
discharging managerial responsibility:

Mr J Dodds:                            7 shares
Mr I M Lawson:                         7 shares
Miss D E Mattar:                       7 shares
Mr R W Side:                           7 shares

Mr M D Barton: (PDMR)                  6 shares
Mr P J Staniland: (PDMR)               7 shares

Following these transactions their holdings were:

Mr J Dodds:                597,506 shares   (1.665% of the issued share capital)
Mr I M Lawson:               6,254 shares   (0.017% of the issued share capital)
Miss D E Mattar:            76,625 shares   (0.214% of the issued share capital)
Mr R W Side:               173,105 shares   (0.482% of the issued share capital)

Mr M D Barton: (PDMR)          238 shares   (<0.01% of the issued share capital)
Mr P J Staniland: (PDMR)    55,430 shares   (0.154% of the issued share capital)

The issued share capital of Kier Group plc is: 35,889,372 shares.




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