30 Jun 2011 16:40

30 June 2011
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JAMES CROPPER PLC ("THE COMPANY")
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Disposal of shares by James Cropper PLC Pension Scheme (the "Scheme")
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The Company was notified on 30 June 2011 that on that day the Scheme had sold 20,000 ordinary shares of 25 pence each in the Company ('Ordinary Shares') at a price of £2.22 per share. Following this transaction the Scheme now holds 361,000 shares in the Company, representing 4.3% of the issued share capital and voting rights of the Company.
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Executive Directors of the Company, Mr John Malcolm Denman and Mr Nigel Anthony Read are Trustees of the Scheme and are therefore deemed to have a beneficial interest in the Scheme.
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Following this transaction, their beneficial and non-beneficial interests in the Company are:
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Number of Ordinary Shares | Percentage of Issued share capital | |
John Malcolm Denman | ||
Beneficial | 7,716 | 0.09% |
Non-beneficial | 361,000 | 4.3% |
Nigel Anthony Read | ||
Beneficial | 9,289 | 0.11% |
Non-beneficial | 361,000 | 4.3% |
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Enquiries | |
David Carey, Company Secretary | Andrew Kitchingman, Director, Corporate Finance |
James Cropper PLC | Arbuthnot Securities Limited |
Tel: 01539 722002 | Tel: 0207 2012 2000 |
www.cropper.com |
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