RNS Number : 4954J

Essentra plc

29 March 2018

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibility

The notification made on behalf of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ('PDMRs') under article 19.1 of the Market Abuse Regulation ('MAR') relates to transactions made on behalf of Stefan Schellinger a Director, in Essentra plc.

This announcement is made in accordance with Article 19.3 of MAR

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Stefan Schellinger
2	Reason for the notification ·     Award of shares under the Deferred Annual Share Bonus Plan, the award will vest after three years subject to continued service
a)	Position/status	Group Finance Director
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Essentra plc
b)	LEI	5493007MOZNA03BVNE96
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary 25p shares
	Identification code	GB00B0744359
	b)	Nature of the transaction	Award of shares under the Deferred Annual Share Bonus Plan, the award will vest after three years subject to continued service.
	c)	Price(s) and volume(s)
			Price (£)	Volume
			0	21,490
d)		Aggregated information
	- Aggregated volume	21,490
	- Price	£0
	e)	Date of the transaction	29 March 2018
	f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange (XLON)

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