Artisanal Sp.co Regulatory News (ART)

2 May 2006 12:10

Artisan (UK) PLC02 May 2006 2 May 2006 Artisan (UK) plc Director's Shareholdings The Company was informed on 2 May 2006 that John Jones, a Director of Artisan(UK) plc, purchased on 27 April 2006 a total of 120,000 shares at 4.0p pershare. Of this total 60,000 were bought in the joint names of John Jones andHayley Jones, John Jones' daughter, and also 60,000 in the joint names of JohnJones and Michael Jones who is John Jones' son. John Jones is now beneficiallyinterested in 220,000 ordinary shares, representing 0.07% of the Company'sissued share capital. Artisan (UK) plc: 01480 436666Chris Musselle Chief Executive email@artisan-plc.co.ukwww.artisan-plc.co.uk Seymour Pierce Nominated advisers 020 7107 8000Sarah Wharry Bankside Consultants Financial PR advisers 020 7367 8888 /Simon Rothschild 07703 167065 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange