RNS Number : 7870C

Morgan Advanced Materials PLC

19 April 2013



Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and Connected Persons

1.	Name of the issuer MORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS PLC	2.	State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DTR 3.1.2 R, (ii) a disclosure made in accordance LR 9.8.6R(1) or (iii) a disclosure made in accordance with section 793 of the Companies Act (2006). (i) ABOVE
3.	Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director MR MARK ROBERTSHAW	4.	State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person N/A
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 A HOLDING OF THE PERSON REFERRED TO IN 3 ABOVE	6.	Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares ORDINARY SHARES OF 25p
7.	Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them MR MARK ROBERTSHAW	8.	State the nature of the transaction (i) ACQUISITION OF SHARES FROM THE MATCHING AWARD ELEMENT OF THE 2010 BONUS DEFERRAL SHARE MATCHING PLAN AND ASSOCIATED DIVIDEND SHARES; (ii) SALE OF SUFFICIENT SHARES TO COVER TAX LIABILITY ARISING ON (i).
9.	Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired BDSMP MATCHING AWARD - 104,928 MATCHING AWARD DIVIDEND - 10,148 TOTAL - 115,076	10.	Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.041%
11.	Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed 54,279 (SALE TO COVER TAX LIABILITY)	12.	Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.019%
13.	Price per share or value of transaction 251.2223p	14.	Date and place of transaction 18 APRIL 2013
15.	Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 690,274 - 0.246%	16.	Date issuer informed of transaction 18 APRIL 2013

If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer

complete the following boxes

17.	Date of grant N/A	18.	Period during which or date on which exercisable N/A
19.	Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option N/A	20.	Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) N/A
21.	Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise N/A	22.	Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification N/A

23. Any additional information   N/A   24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries   JILL ELLIOT 01753 837000  

Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification

JILL ELLIOT

Date of notification 19 APRIL 2013

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