Director/PDMR Shareholding

Victrex plc. ('the Company')

14 January 2014

Director/PDMR Shareholdings

Victrex 2009 Long term Incentive Plan ('the Plan')

Victrex plc announces that awards under the Plan were made to the following directors/persons discharging managerial responsibilities on 13 January 2014:

Director/PDMR No of shares Type of award Options held

following notification

Louisa Burdett 16,484 Nil cost option 16,484

The awards are granted for nil consideration and take the form of options to acquire ordinary shares in the Company conditional upon the satisfaction of certain targets over a three year performance period, which have been disclosed in the Annual Report and Accounts which can be viewed at www.victrexplc.com.

Contact:

Muireann Jacobs

Deputy Company Secretary

+ 44 (0) 1253 897700