Director/PDMR Shareholding
9 November 2016 The Weir Group PLC
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") and Persons Closely Associated with them
The Weir Group PLC (the "Company") hereby announces that it has received notification from the PDMRs listed below that they acquired ordinary shares of 12.5 pence each in the Company through the Company's Scrip Dividend Scheme at £15.758 per share. The shares were acquired on 4 November 2016. This notification relates to a transaction notified in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation, further details below:
| 1. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely associated | ||||
| a) | Name | Charles Berry Jon Stanton John Heasley Melanie Gee Paul Coppinger Ricardo Garib Andrew Neilson Pauline Lafferty Keith Cochrane Dean Jenkins | |||
| 2. | Reason for the notification | ||||
| a) | Position/status | PDMR | |||
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial Notification | |||
| 3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
| a) | Name | The Weir Group PLC | |||
| b) | LEI | 549300KDR56WHY9I3D10 | |||
| 4. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | ||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code | Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid GB0009465807 | |||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Shares acquired under The Weir Group PLC Scrip Dividend Scheme. | |||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | PDMR | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| Charles Berry | £15.758 | 20 | |||
| Jon Stanton | £15.758 | 47 | |||
| John Heasley | £15.758 | 31 | |||
| Melanie Gee | £15.758 | 24 | |||
| Paul Coppinger | £15.758 | 206 | |||
| Ricardo Garib | £15.758 | 1,164 | |||
| Andrew Neilson | £15.758 | 44 | |||
| Pauline Lafferty | £15.758 | 80 | |||
| Keith Cochrane | £15.758 | 2,998 | |||
| Dean Jenkins | £15.758 | 200 | |||
| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | N/A Single transaction | |||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 4 November 2016 | |||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange Main Market (XLON) | |||
For further information, please contact:
Christopher Morgan Company Secretary Telephone: 0141 308 3771
