18 Sep 2017 16:05
18 September 2017
James Cropper plc (the "Company")
Directors' Shareholdings
The Company has been notified today of changes, on 15 September, to the trustee arrangements for certain family trusts for which Mark Cropper and/or Patrick Willink, each a director of the Company, act as trustee. As a result, the non-beneficial interest of Patrick Willink has increased by 325,150 ordinary shares of 25p each in the Company ("Shares"); his beneficial interest remains unchanged. Mark Cropper's beneficial and non-beneficial interest remains unchanged.
As a result of the above arrangements, Mark Cropper and Patrick Willink's interests in the Company's Shares are as follows:
Director | Beneficial Shareholding | % of Issued Share Capital | Non-beneficial Shareholding | % of Issued Share Capital |
Mark Cropper | 1,272,194* | 13.4% | 559,571 | 5.9% |
Patrick Willink | 55,046 | 0.6% | 1,457,558 | 15.4% |
* Includes 486,924 Shares pledged as security.
The total interest of the Concert Party, as defined in the Company's circular to shareholders dated 30 June 2015, directly and indirectly remains unchanged at 3,617,642 Shares, which represents 38.2% of the issued share capital of the Company.
Enquiries:
James Cropper PLC (Aim:CRPR) Isabelle Maddock, Group Finance Director Jim Aldridge, Company Secretary Tel: +44 (0) 1539 722002 www.cropper.com | Stockdale Securities Limited Robert Finlay, David Coaten Tel: + 44 (0) 207 601 6100 www.stockdalesecurities.com
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Cropper (J) (CRPR)