Director/PDMR Shareholding

9 Jan 2007 15:10

IQE PLC09 January 2007 IQE plc9 January 2007 IQE plc ('the Company') DIRECTORS' DEALINGS IQE plc announces that 116,105 new ordinary shares have been issued in paymentof Non-Executive Directors' fees for October to December 2006. Following thisissue the total number of ordinary shares in issue is 430,002,487. The shareswill be allotted and issued as detailed below: Non Exec Director Shares issued Average price Dr Godfrey Ainsworth 87,274 17.83p Following this issue Non-Executive Chairman of the Company Dr GodfreyAinsworth's total shareholding in the Company is 3,139,188 shares, representing0.73% of the current issued share capital. The remaining 28,831 shares wereissued to Wesley Clover Wales Limited in settlement of fees for Non-ExecutiveDirector Simon Gibson in which Simon does not hold a beneficial interest. Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for the shares to beadmitted to AIM. Contacts IQE plc +44(0) 29 2083 9400Dr Drew Nelson, President & CEOChris Meadows, Investor Relations Noble & Company Limited +44(0) 20 7763 2200John Llewellyn-LloydGraeme Bayley This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange