Director Share Purchase

1 Aug 2005 07:01

Walker Greenbank PLC01 August 2005 For immediate release 1 August 2005 WALKER GREENBANK PLC ("Walker Greenbank" or "the Company") Director Share Purchase Walker Greenbank plc (AIM: WGB), the wallpaper, textiles and furnishingsbusiness whose brands include Harlequin, Sanderson and Zoffany, announces thatIan Kirkham, the Company's Chairman, purchased 150,000 ordinary shares of 1peach in the Company at a price of 16.5p per share on 29 July 2005. Mr Kirkham's resultant shareholding is 500,000 shares, equivalent to 0.847 percent of the Company's issued share capital. ENDS For further information: Walker Greenbank plc 01908 658078John Sach, Chief ExecutiveJulian Wilson, Company Secretary Teather & Greenwood 020 7426 9000Mark DickensonRobert Naylor Buchanan Communications 020 7466 5000Mark Court/Suzanne Brocks/Elly Williamson This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange