1 Dec 2017 17:00
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS DEEMED BY THE COMPANY TO CONSTITUTE INSIDE INFORMATION AS STIPULATED UNDER THE EU MARKET ABUSE REGULATION (596/2014). UPON THE PUBLICATION OF THE ANNOUNCEMENT VIA A REGULATORY INFORMATION SERVICE, THIS INFORMATION IS CONSIDERED TO BE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN.
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1 December 2017
Walker Crips Group plc
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Director / PDMR Shareholdings
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Walker Crips plc (the "Company") announces that it received notification on 1 December 2017 of the following transactions by connected persons of Lim Hua Min, Non-Executive Director, and Sean Lam, Group Chief Executive Officer, of the Company.
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Lim Hua Min purchased 30,000 ordinary shares of 6 2/3 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") and 50,000 Ordinary Shares at a price of 42.3 pence per Ordinary Share through connected persons who are members of his family constituting a concert party for disclosure purposes ("Lim Hua Min's Connected Persons"). Following this notification, the total beneficial holding of Lim Hua Min's Connected Persons is 9,645,266 Ordinary Shares, representing 22.87% of the issued share capital of the Company.
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Sean Lam purchased 20,000 ordinary shares of 6 2/3 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 42.3 pence per Ordinary Share. Following this notification, the total beneficial holding of Sean Lam is 472,545 Ordinary Shares, representing 1.12% of the issued share capital of the Company.
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For further information contact:
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Walker Crips Group plc +44 (0) 20 3100 8000
Bridgette Campbell, Media Relations
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Cantor Fitzgerald Europe  +44 (0) 20 7894 7000
Marc Milmo / Will Goode
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The following notification is intended to satisfy the Company's obligations under Article 19(3) of EU Regulation No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation).
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1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||||||||||
a)  | Name  | Lim Hua Min | |||||||||
2 | Reason for the notification | ||||||||||
a) Â | Position/status | Non-Executive Director | |||||||||
b) | Initial notification / Amendment | Initial Notification | |||||||||
3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||||||||
a)  | Name  | Walker Crips Group plc | |||||||||
b) Â | LEI Â | 213800T71F7VD5ANZI55 | |||||||||
4 Â | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | ||||||||||
a)  | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument  Identification code: |  Ordinary shares of 6 2/3 pence each ISIN: GB00B1YMRV88 | |||||||||
b)  | Nature of the transaction  | Purchase | |||||||||
c) Â | Price(s) and volume(s) Â |
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d)  | Aggregated information   | Aggregated volume: 80,000 Aggregated amount: £33,874.00 | |||||||||
e) Â | Date of the transaction | 30 November 2017 - Purchase of 30,000 ordinary shares 1 December 2017 - Purchase of 50,000 ordinary shares | |||||||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange | |||||||||
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1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
a)  | Name  | Sean Lam | ||||
2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
a) Â | Position/status | Chief Executive Officer | ||||
b) | Initial notification / Amendment | Initial Notification | ||||
3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
a)  | Name  | Walker Crips Group plc | ||||
b) Â | LEI Â | 213800T71F7VD5ANZI55 | ||||
4 Â | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||||
a)  | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument  Identification code: |  Ordinary shares of 6 2/3 pence each ISIN: GB00B1YMRV88 | ||||
b)  | Nature of the transaction  | Purchase | ||||
c) Â | Price(s) and volume(s) Â |
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d)  | Aggregated information   | As above | ||||
e) Â | Date of the transaction | 30 November 2017 | ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange | ||||
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