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4 July 2011
JAMES CROPPER PLC ("THE COMPANY")
Disposal of shares by James Cropper PLC Pension Scheme (the "Scheme")
The Company was notified on 4 July 2011 that on that day the Scheme had sold 100,000 ordinary shares of 25 pence each in the Company ('Ordinary Shares') at a price of £2.29 per share. Following this transaction the Scheme now holds 216,000 shares in the Company, representing 2.55% of the issued share capital and voting rights of the Company.
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 non-beneficial interest in the Scheme.
Following this transaction, their beneficial and non-beneficial interests in the Company are:
Number of Ordinary Shares | Percentage of Issued share capital | |
John Malcolm Denman | ||
Beneficial | 7,716 | 0.09% |
Non-beneficial | 216,000 | 2.55% |
Nigel Anthony Read | ||
Beneficial | 9,289 | 0.11% |
Non-beneficial | 216,000 | 2.55% |
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 |