Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 9451X
Vertu Motors PLC
11 May 2016
 

11 May 2016

Vertu Motors plc ("Vertu Motors" or "Company")

Non-executive Director Share Purchase

Vertu Motors was informed today of the following dealing in the Company's ordinary shares of 10p each ("Ordinary Shares") by Ken Lever Non-executive Director ("the Dealing").  The Dealing took place on 11 May 2016 at a price of 61.23p per Ordinary Share:


Beneficial holding of Ordinary Shares prior to the Dealing

% of issued share capital prior to the Dealing

Ordinary Shares acquired

Resultant Beneficial holding of Ordinary Shares after the Dealing

Resultant % of issued share capital after the Dealing

Ken Lever

-

-

40,800

40,800

0.01

The Company's issued share capital consists of 397,269,839 Ordinary Shares with voting rights.  The Company does not hold any Ordinary shares in treasury.

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For further information please contact:

 

Vertu Motors plc


Robert Forrester, CEO

Tel: 0191 491 2111

Michael Sherwin, FD

Tel: 0191 491 2114

Liberum

 

Peter Tracey

Tel: 020 3100 2000

Richard Crawley

Jamie Richards

Zeus Capital Limited

Adam Pollock

Tel: 020 7533 7727

Camarco

Billy Clegg

Tel: 020 3757 4983

Georgia Mann


Tom Huddart


 

Notes to Editors

Vertu, the UK automotive retailer with a proven growth strategy, is the fifth largest automotive retailer in the UK with a network of 127 sales outlets across the UK. Its dealerships operate predominantly under the Bristol Street Motors, Vertu, Farnell, South Hereford Garages and Macklin Motors brand names.

Vertu was established in November 2006 with the strategy to consolidate the UK automotive retail sector. It is intended that the Group will continue to acquire automotive retail operations to grow a scaled dealership group. The Group's acquisition strategy is supplemented by a focused organic growth strategy to drive operational efficiencies through its national dealership network. The Group currently operates 124 franchised sales outlets and 3 non-franchised sales operations from 105 locations across the UK.

Vertu Group websites - www.vertumotors.com / www.vertucareers.com

Vertu brand websites - www.bristolstreet.co.uk / www.vertuhonda.com / www.macklinmotors.co.uk / www.farnelllandrover.com / www.farnelljaguar.com / www.vertuvolkswagen.com / www.southherefordgarages.co.uk / www.vertumercedes-benz.com


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