SDL.L Regulatory News (SDL)

24 March 2016

SDL PLC

Director/PDMR Shareholding

SDL PLC ("the Company") was advised that:

Glenn Collinson, Non-Executive Director of the Company, purchased 12,000 ordinary shares at an average price of 426.35p per share on 23 March 2016.

As a result of this transaction Glenn Collinson's beneficial holdings in the Company are 12,000 shares representing 0.01% of the Company's issued share capital.

Name of authorised company official responsible for making this notification.

Pamela Pickering

Company Secretary