Directors' Notification of Dealing in Shares

Portmeirion Potteries(Hldgs) PLC
13 June 2000

     Portmeirion Potteries (Holdings) PLC ('the Company')


Portmeirion Potteries (Holdings) PLC announces that a Director
has today carried out transactions in the Company's ordinary
shares of 5p as follows:

Director    Transaction    No of Shares   Total Beneficial
                                          Holding
                                          
A W Ralley  Purchase       5,000          17,000

The transaction was at a share price of £1.75 per share.