Director/PDMR Shareholding

Victrex plc. ('the Company')

17 December 2013

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 16 December 2013:

Director/PDMR No of shares Type of award Options/Awards held

following notification

David Hummel 33,076 Conditional award 168,312

Tim Cooper 15,834 Nil cost option 53,947

Suzana Koncarevic 6,577 Nil cost option 20,422

The awards were granted for nil consideration and take the form of options/award to acquire ordinary shares in the Company, conditional upon the satisfaction of certain targets over a three year performance period, which will be disclosed in the forthcoming Annual Report and Accounts.

Contact:

Muireann Jacobs

Deputy Company Secretary

+ 44 (0) 1253 897700