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Wincanton PLC 10 October 2005 NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS As required by Disclosure Rule 3.1.4R(1) 1. Name of Issuer WINCANTON PLC 2. State whether the notification relates to: (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) YES 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director PAUL BATEMAN (DIRECTOR) PETER BROWN (DIRECTOR) CHARLES CARR PDMR PAUL MACDONALD PDMR IAN MACKIE PDMR GRAEME McFAULL (DIRECTOR) JANE SCADDING PDMR NIGEL SULLIVAN (DIRECTOR) 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities /director named in 3 and identify the connected person N/A 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest3 BENEFICIAL INTEREST OF NAMED DIRECTORS/MANAGERS 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares. ORDINARY 10P 7. Name or registered shareholder(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them. PAUL BATEMAN 40 ORDINARY SHARES PETER BROWN 40 ORDINARY SHARES CHARLES CARR 16 ORDINARY SHARES PAUL MACDONALD 40 ORDINARY SHARES IAN MACKIE 40 ORDINARY SHARES GRAEME McFAULL 40 ORDINARY SHARES JANE SCADDING 40 ORDINARY SHARES NIGEL SULLIVAN 40 ORDINARY SHARES INCLUDES BOTH PARTNERSHIP SHARES AND MATCHING SHARES (4:1) 8. State the nature of the transaction THE INTERESTS ACQUIRED COMPRISE PARTNERSHIP SHARES PURCHASED BY AND MATCHING SHARES AWARDED TO THE NAMED MANAGERS IN THE SEVENTH AWARD, MADE ON 10TH OCTOBER 2005, UNDER THE WINCANTON PLC SHARE INCENTIVE PLAN 2005 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to share acquired. N/A 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) LESS THAN 1% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to share disposed N/A 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction AWARD PRICE £3.125 14. Date and place of transaction AWARD MADE ON 10TH OCTOBER 2005, AT THE COMPANY'S REGISTERED OFFICE 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) SHARES HELD UNDER THE WINCANTON PLC SHARE INCENTIVE PLAN 2004:- PAUL BATEMAN 417 ORDINARY SHARES PETER BROWN 417 ORDINARY SHARES CHARLES CARR 166 ORDINARY SHARES PAUL MACDONALD 417 ORDINARY SHARES IAN MACKIE 417 ORDINARY SHARES GRAEME McFAULL 417 ORDINARY SHARES JANE SCADDING 417 ORDINARY SHARES NIGEL SULLIVAN 417 ORDINARY SHARES LESS THAN 1% OF ISSUED CLASS IN EACH CASE 16. Date issuer informed of transaction 10TH OCTOBER 2005 Name and signature of duly authorise officer of issuer responsible for making notification Charles Phillips, Secretary 10TH OCTOBER 2005 Date of notification This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange D RDSEALEEFFASFFE

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