Director Shareholding

Gleeson(M J)Group PLC
07 February 2003


MJ GLEESON GROUP PLC (the 'Company')
7 February 2003


Notification of interests of directors


The Company have been advised that, on 05/02/2003, the Directors listed below
acquired Ordinary Shares in the Company at a purchase price of £8.80 per
Ordinary Share through a Profit Sharing Employee Share Ownership Scheme, which
has been approved by the Inland Revenue.  Their previous and current share
holdings, including those held by related persons, are as follows:


DIRECTOR                    PREVIOUS    SHARES SOLD  SHARES ACQUIRED   TOTAL NOW HELD       PERCENTAGE OF
                             HOLDING                                                         ISSUED SHARE
                                                                                                  CAPITAL

A E Collins                    5,830              -               35            5,865               0.06%

S J Davies                       796              -               40              836               0.00%

D J Eyre                      13,674              -               40           13,714               0.13%

D J Gleeson                  172,295              -               34          172,329               1.69%

C W McLellan                  14,274              -               18           14,292               0.14%

T W Massingham                   539              -               34              573               0.01%

A R Muncey                     2,958              -               34            2,992               0.03%


The above Shares were acquired through a Profit Sharing Employee Share Ownership
Scheme, which has been approved by the Inland Revenue.


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