Director/PDMR Shareholding

Waterman Group plc ("the Company")

Director Shareholding

The Company was today informed that Mr Nicholas J. Taylor, a director of the Company, purchased 700 ordinary shares of 10p each ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 44.9 pence per share today. Following this transaction, Mr Taylor's beneficial interest has increased to 85,128 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.3 per cent of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company.

9 October 2012

For further information please contact:

Waterman Group plc City Profile

Nick Taylor, Chief Executive Simon Courtenay

Alex Steele, Finance Director 020-7448-3244

020-7928-7888

Web: www.watermangroup.com