Director/PDMR Shareholding

Xaar PLC
05 October 2005


Xaar plc ( the 'Company')

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

The Company received a notification on 4 October 2005 from Barclays Private Bank
& Trust Limited as trustees of the Xaar Plc Employee Benefit Trust informing it
that the trustees purchased 52,500 ordinary shares on 3 October 2005 at 290p per
share.

The Trustees total interest is currently 77,500 shares representing 0.128% of
the Company's issued ordinary share capital. The announcement is made due to the
potential interest of the Directors and persons discharging managerial
responsibility.

5 October 2005




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