AVN.L Regulatory News (AVN)

Avanti Communications Group plc

(the "Company")

Directors Shareholdings

Avanti Communications Group plc (AIM: AVN), the broadband satellite operator, was today notified by John Brackenbury, Chairman, that he purchased 34,731 ordinary shares in the Company at a price of 186 pence on 10 September 2013 and an additional 15,108 ordinary shares in the Company at a price of 230 pence on 11 September 2013. John Brackenbury now holds a total direct and indirect voting right interest in 485,630 ordinary shares in the Company, being approximately 0.43% of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company.

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For further information please contact:

Avanti Communications Group Plc Tel: +44 (0) 20 7749 1600

David Williams, Chief Executive

Cenkos Securities plc Tel: +44 (0) 20 7397 8900

Max Hartley (Nomad)/Julian Morse

Jefferies Hoare Govett Tel: +44 (0) 20 7029 8000

Neil Collingridge/John Fishley

College Hill Tel: +44 (0) 20 7457 2020

Adrian Duffield/Kay Larsen