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RNS Number : 1645F  Weir Group PLC  15 April 2025

15 April 2025

The Weir Group PLC

 

Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial
Responsibilities ("PDMRs") and Persons Closely Associated with them

 

The Weir Group PLC (the "Company") hereby announces that the deferred bonus
awards over ordinary shares in the Company that were made in 2022 under The
Weir Group Share Reward Plan vested on 11 April 2025 and were subsequently
released to each of the PDMRs listed below on the same day, together with
additional shares in respect of dividend equivalent payments. A portion of the
shares acquired by each of the PDMRs was then sold automatically to cover each
PDMR's tax liability in respect of acquisition of shares following the vesting
of the share awards.

 

 PDMR                Shares vested  Dividend equivalent shares received  Total shares received  Shares sold to cover tax liability  Total shares acquired
 Jon Stanton         10,353         510                                  10,863                 5,119                               5,744
 Andrew Neilson      4,016          196                                  4,212                  2,112                               2,100
 Rosemary McGinness  2,895          142                                  3,037                  1,523                               1,514
 Garry Fingland      2,983          145                                  3,128                  1,569                               1,559
 Paula Cousins       2,193          107                                  2,300                  1,154                               1,146

 

This notification relates to a transaction notified in accordance with the
Market Abuse Regulation, further details below:

 

 1.    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely
       associated
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       Jon Stanton
 2.    Reason for the notification
 a)    Position/status                                                                                                                                            Chief Executive Officer
 b)    Initial notification/ Amendment                                                                                                                            Initial Notification
 3.    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
       platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       The Weir Group PLC
 b)    LEI                                                                                                                                                        549300KDR56WHY9I3D10
 4.    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
       instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place
       where transactions have been conducted
 Transaction 1 - share vesting
 a)    Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument      Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

                             Identification code

                                                                        GB0009465807
 b)    Nature of the transaction                                        Vesting of awards granted in  year  under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan,
                                                                        including dividend equivalent shares.
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                           Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                        £nil      10,863
 d)    Aggregated information                                           N/A Single transaction

       -     Aggregated volume

       -     Price
 e)    Date of the transaction                                          11 April 2025
 f)    Place of the transaction                                         Outside a trading venue
 Transaction 2 - sale of shares to cover tax
 a)    Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument      Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

                             Identification code

                                                                        GB0009465807
 b)    Nature of the transaction                                        Sale of ordinary shares to cover the tax arising on the vesting of awards made
                                                                        in  year  under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan.
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                           Price(s)     Volume(s)
                                                                        £21.070357   5,119
 d)    Aggregated information                                           N/A Single transaction

       -     Aggregated volume

       -     Price
 e)    Date of the transaction                                          11 April 2025
 f)    Place of the transaction                                         London Stock Exchange Main Market (XLON)

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

N/A Single transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

11 April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

Transaction 2 - sale of shares to cover tax

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

                      Identification code

Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

 

 

GB0009465807

b)

Nature of the transaction

Sale of ordinary shares to cover the tax arising on the vesting of awards made
in  year  under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan.

 c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 Price(s)     Volume(s)
 £21.070357   5,119

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

N/A Single transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

11 April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange Main Market (XLON)

 1.    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely
       associated
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       Andrew Neilson
 2.    Reason for the notification
 a)    Position/status                                                                                                                                            Division President
 b)    Initial notification/ Amendment                                                                                                                            Initial Notification
 3.    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
       platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       The Weir Group PLC
 b)    LEI                                                                                                                                                        549300KDR56WHY9I3D10
 4.    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
       instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place
       where transactions have been conducted
 Transaction 1 - share vesting
 a)    Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument      Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

                             Identification code

                                                                        GB0009465807
 b)    Nature of the transaction                                        Vesting of awards granted in  year  under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan,
                                                                        including dividend equivalent shares.
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                           Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                        £nil      4,212
 d)    Aggregated information                                           N/A Single transaction

       -     Aggregated volume

       -     Price
 e)    Date of the transaction                                          11 April 2025
 f)    Place of the transaction                                         Outside a trading venue
 Transaction 2 - sale of shares to cover tax
 a)    Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument      Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

                             Identification code

                                                                        GB0009465807
 b)    Nature of the transaction                                        Sale of ordinary shares to cover the tax arising on the vesting of awards made
                                                                        in  year  under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan.
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                           Price(s)     Volume(s)
                                                                        £21.070357   2,112
 d)    Aggregated information                                           N/A Single transaction

       -     Aggregated volume

       -     Price
 e)    Date of the transaction                                          11 April 2025
 f)    Place of the transaction                                         London Stock Exchange Main Market (XLON)

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

N/A Single transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

11 April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

Transaction 2 - sale of shares to cover tax

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

                      Identification code

Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

 

 

GB0009465807

b)

Nature of the transaction

Sale of ordinary shares to cover the tax arising on the vesting of awards made
in  year  under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan.

 c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 Price(s)     Volume(s)
 £21.070357   2,112

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

N/A Single transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

11 April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange Main Market (XLON)

 1.    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely
       associated
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       Rosemary McGinness
 2.    Reason for the notification
 a)    Position/status                                                                                                                                            Chief People Officer
 b)    Initial notification/ Amendment                                                                                                                            Initial Notification
 3.    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
       platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       The Weir Group PLC
 b)    LEI                                                                                                                                                        549300KDR56WHY9I3D10
 4.    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
       instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place
       where transactions have been conducted
 Transaction 1 - share vesting
 a)    Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument      Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

                             Identification code

                                                                        GB0009465807
 b)    Nature of the transaction                                        Vesting of awards granted in  year  under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan,
                                                                        including dividend equivalent shares.
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                           Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                        £nil      3,037
 d)    Aggregated information                                           N/A Single transaction

       -     Aggregated volume

       -     Price
 e)    Date of the transaction                                          11 April 2025
 f)    Place of the transaction                                         Outside a trading venue
 Transaction 2 - sale of shares to cover tax
 a)    Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument      Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

                             Identification code

                                                                        GB0009465807
 b)    Nature of the transaction                                        Sale of ordinary shares to cover the tax arising on the vesting of awards made
                                                                        in  year  under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan.
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                           Price(s)     Volume(s)
                                                                        £21.070357   1,523
 d)    Aggregated information                                           N/A Single transaction

       -     Aggregated volume

       -     Price
 e)    Date of the transaction                                          11 April 2025
 f)    Place of the transaction                                         London Stock Exchange Main Market (XLON)

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

N/A Single transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

11 April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

Transaction 2 - sale of shares to cover tax

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

                      Identification code

Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

 

 

GB0009465807

b)

Nature of the transaction

Sale of ordinary shares to cover the tax arising on the vesting of awards made
in  year  under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan.

 c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 Price(s)     Volume(s)
 £21.070357   1,523

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

N/A Single transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

11 April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange Main Market (XLON)

 

 1.    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely
       associated
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       Garry Fingland
 2.    Reason for the notification
 a)    Position/status                                                                                                                                            Chief Information Officer
 b)    Initial notification/ Amendment                                                                                                                            Initial Notification
 3.    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
       platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       The Weir Group PLC
 b)    LEI                                                                                                                                                        549300KDR56WHY9I3D10
 4.    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
       instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place
       where transactions have been conducted
 Transaction 1 - share vesting
 a)    Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument      Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

                             Identification code

                                                                        GB0009465807
 b)    Nature of the transaction                                        Vesting of awards granted in  year  under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan,
                                                                        including dividend equivalent shares.
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                           Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                        £nil      3,128
 d)    Aggregated information                                           N/A Single transaction

       -     Aggregated volume

       -     Price
 e)    Date of the transaction                                          11 April 2025
 f)    Place of the transaction                                         Outside a trading venue
 Transaction 2 - sale of shares to cover tax
 a)    Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument      Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

                             Identification code

                                                                        GB0009465807
 b)    Nature of the transaction                                        Sale of ordinary shares to cover the tax arising on the vesting of awards made
                                                                        in  year  under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan.
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                           Price(s)     Volume(s)
                                                                        £21.070357   1,569
 d)    Aggregated information                                           N/A Single transaction

       -     Aggregated volume

       -     Price
 e)    Date of the transaction                                          11 April 2025
 f)    Place of the transaction                                         London Stock Exchange Main Market (XLON)

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

N/A Single transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

11 April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

Transaction 2 - sale of shares to cover tax

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

                      Identification code

Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

 

 

GB0009465807

b)

Nature of the transaction

Sale of ordinary shares to cover the tax arising on the vesting of awards made
in  year  under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan.

 c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 Price(s)     Volume(s)
 £21.070357   1,569

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

N/A Single transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

11 April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange Main Market (XLON)

 

 1.    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely
       associated
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       Paula Cousins
 2.    Reason for the notification
 a)    Position/status                                                                                                                                            Chief Strategy & Sustainability Officer
 b)    Initial notification/ Amendment                                                                                                                            Initial Notification
 3.    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
       platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       The Weir Group PLC
 b)    LEI                                                                                                                                                        549300KDR56WHY9I3D10
 4.    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
       instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place
       where transactions have been conducted
 Transaction 1 - share vesting
 a)    Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument      Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

                             Identification code

                                                                        GB0009465807
 b)    Nature of the transaction                                        Vesting of awards granted in  year  under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan,
                                                                        including dividend equivalent shares.
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                           Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                        £nil      2,300
 d)    Aggregated information                                           N/A Single transaction

       -     Aggregated volume

       -     Price
 e)    Date of the transaction                                          11 April 2025
 f)    Place of the transaction                                         Outside a trading venue
 Transaction 2 - sale of shares to cover tax
 a)    Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument      Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

                             Identification code

                                                                        GB0009465807
 b)    Nature of the transaction                                        Sale of ordinary shares to cover the tax arising on the vesting of awards made
                                                                        in  year  under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan.
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                           Price(s)     Volume(s)
                                                                        £21.070357   1,154
 d)    Aggregated information                                           N/A Single transaction

       -     Aggregated volume

       -     Price
 e)    Date of the transaction                                          11 April 2025
 f)    Place of the transaction                                         London Stock Exchange Main Market (XLON)

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

N/A Single transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

11 April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

Transaction 2 - sale of shares to cover tax

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

                      Identification code

Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

 

 

GB0009465807

b)

Nature of the transaction

Sale of ordinary shares to cover the tax arising on the vesting of awards made
in  year  under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan.

 c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 Price(s)     Volume(s)
 £21.070357   1,154

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

N/A Single transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

11 April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange Main Market (XLON)

 

For further information, please contact:

 

Jennifer Haddouk

Company Secretary

Telephone: 0141 308 3771

 

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