RNS Number : 3826Y

Vesuvius plc

16 May 2016

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

All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.

1.	Name of the issuer VESUVIUS 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)
3.	Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director GUY YOUNG	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 nonbeneficial interest 1 N/A	6.	Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares ORDINARY 10 PENCE SHARES
7.	Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them GUY YOUNG	8.	State the nature of the transaction AS PREVIOUSLY DISCLOSED, FOLLOWING GRANT OF A RESTRICTED SHARE AWARD OVER 17,115 SHARES AND THE VESTING OF 50% OF THAT AWARD (8,558 SHARES), THE TRANSFER OF SHARES AND SALE OF SHARES TO SATISFY TAX/NIC LIABILITY
9.	Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired 8,558	10.	Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.0032%
11.	Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed 4,031	12.	Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.0015%
13.	Price per share or value of transaction £3.33253	14.	Date and place of transaction FRIDAY 13 MAY 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) 4,527 ORDINARY 10 PENCE SHARES, 0.0017%	16.	Date issuer informed of transaction FRIDAY 13 MAY 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 exercisable
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
	N/A		VIRGINIA SKROSKI, INVESTOR RELATIONS MANAGER +44 (0) 207 822 0016

Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification

DOMINIC MURRAY, ASSISTANT SECRETARY, VESUVIUS PLC

Date of notification

16 MAY 2016

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

ENDDSHGGUMGAUPQGCQ