Director Shareholding

Severfield-Rowen PLC
08 April 2005


Severfield-Rowen PLC
8 April 2005

                                  SCHEDULE 11

         NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS



     All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.


1. Name of company

Severfield-Rowen Plc



2. Name of director

John Severs



3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or 
in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's 
spouse or children under the age of 18 or in respect of an non-beneficial interest

2 above



4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them (if 
notified)

2 above


5. Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with the director named in 2 above and identify 
the connected person(s)

2 above



6. Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if
discretionary/non discretionary /non discretionary

Disposal of shares



7. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

na


8. Percentage of issued class

na

9. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

200,000

10. Percentage of issued class

0.99%

11. Class of security

Ordinary Shares


12. Price per share

620p

13.

Date of transaction

08 April 2005

14. Date company informed

08 April 2005


15. Total holding following this notification

716,384

16. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

3.53%


If a director has been granted options by the company please complete the following boxes.

17. Date of grant



18.  Period during which or date on which exercisable


19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option



20. Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number


21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at time of exercise

22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following this notification


23. Any additional information

none

24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Ranald McGregor-Smith 020 7678 8000

25. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification

Peter Davison


Date of notification _______08 April_____2005___






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