Filtrona PLC Announcements

RNS Number : 3139G Filtrona plc 21 October 2008  
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NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1).

(1)    An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24.
(2)      An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.
(3)      An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.
(4)      An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.

Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters.

1.     Name of the issuer
 
FILTRONA PLC

2.     State whether the notification relates to 
 
(i)     a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or 
(ii)     DR 3.1.4(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)

THE NOTIFICATION RELATES TO A TRANSACTION NOTIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DR 3.1.4R(1)(a)

3.     Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director

MARK HARPER
 
4.     State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person

    MANDY J HARPER - WIFE
 
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 interest

THE NOTIFICATION IS IN RESPECT OF THE HOLDING OF THE PERSON REFERRED TO IN (3) ABOVE
 
6.     Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares

    ORDINARY SHARES OF 25P EACH
 
7.     Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them

Mandy j HARPER

  8.    State the nature of the transaction

PURCHASE OF SHARES
 
9.     Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired

    20,000 SHARES
 
10.     Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

0.010%
 
11.     Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares 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

    124.92p per share

14.     Date and place of transaction

    21 OCTOBER 2008, UK
 
15.     Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

147,986 (147,576 held beneficially, 410 held non-beneficially); 0.072%

16.     Date issuer informed of transaction
    
    21 OCTOBER 2008

If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes - 

17.     Date of grant

18.     Period during which or date on which it can be exercised

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

20.     Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)

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

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

23.     Any additional information

    N/A

24.     Name of contact and telephone number for queries
 
PATRICIA KENDALL - 01908 359 100

Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification
 
JON GREEN
COMPANY SECRETARY

Date of notification
 
21 OCTOBER 2008

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