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14/03/2016 13:30

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS 
 
  1.     Name of the issuer THE WEIR GROUP PLC                                                                                                                                                                                         2.     State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.2R; (ii) a disclosure made in accordance with LR 9.8.6R(1) or (iii) a disclosure made in accordance with section 793 of the Companies Act 2006. (i)   
  3.     Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities / director KEITH COCHRANE DEAN JENKINS                                                                                                                                 4.     State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities / director named in 3 and identify the connected person NO                                                                            
  5.     Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest 3 ABOVE                                                                     6.     Description of shares (including class ), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares ORDINARY SHARES OF 12.5P EACH                                                                                                        
  7.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   8.     State the nature of the transaction EXERCISE OF AN AWARD UNDER THE WEIR GROUP PLC LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN AND SUBSEQUENT SALE OF SUFFICIENT SHARES TO SATISFY THE TAX LIABILITY.                                                                    
  9.     Number of shares , debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired KEITH COCHRANE - 8,026 DEAN JENKINS - 2,100                                                                                                10.    Percentage of issued class acquired ( treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A                                                                                                                
  11.    Number of shares , debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed  KEITH COCHRANE - 3,646  DEAN JENKINS - 8                                                                                                12.    Percentage of issued class disposed ( treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A                                                                                                                
  13.    Price per share or value of transaction AWARD MADE AT NIL COST ON 11 MARCH 2013. SHARE DISPOSAL TRANSACTED AT £10.297355                                                                                                     14.    Date and place of transaction 11 MARCH 2016, LONDON                                                                                                                                                                                                  
  15.    Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) KEITH COCHRANE - 304,351 DEAN JENKINS - 19,459    16.    Date issuer informed of transaction 11 MARCH 2016                                                                                                                                                                                                    
 If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options
by the issuer complete the following boxes 
 
  17.    Date of grant                                                                                                 18.    Period during which or date on which it can be exercised                                
  19.    Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option                                                            20.    Description of shares or debentures involved ( class and number)                        
  21.    Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise    22.    Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification     
  23.    Any additional information                                                                                    24     Name of contact and telephone number for queries   GILLIAN KYLE 0141 308 3771          
    Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification   ......GILLIAN KYLE ..................   Date of notification .....14 MARCH 2016.................