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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n\n\nFor immediate release\n\n\n22 August 2024\n\n\n\n\n\n \nWatkin Jones plc\n('Watkin Jones' or the 'Company')\n \nDirector Shareholding\n \nWatkin Jones plc (AIM: WJG) announces that it has been informed that on 22 August 2024, Alan Giddins, Non-Executive Chair, bought 157,000 ordinary shares in the Company at a price of 32.5 pence per share.\n \nSubsequent to this purchase of shares, Alan Giddins holds 880,000 ordinary shares in the Company, representing 0.34% of the Company's issued share capital.\n \nNotification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.\n\n\n\n\n1\n\n\nDetails of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated\n\n\n\n\na)\n\n\nName\n\n\nAlan Giddins\n \n\n\n\n\n2\n\n\nReason for the notification\n\n\n\n\na)\n\n\nPosition/status\n\n\nNon-Executive Director and Chair\n \n\n\n\n\nb)\n \n\n\nInitial notification /Amendment\n\n\nInitial notification\n\n\n\n\n3\n \n\n\nDetails of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor\n\n\n\n\na)\n\n\nName\n\n\nWatkin Jones plc\n \n\n\n\n\nb)\n\n\nLEI\n\n\n2138009X19O21NU5SG79\n \n\n\n\n\n4\n \n\n\nDetails 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\n\n\n\n\na)\n \n\n\nDescription of the financial instrument, type of instrument\nIdentification code\n\n\nOrdinary Shares of £0.01 each\n \n \nISIN: GB00BD6RF223\n\n\n\n\nb)\n\n\nNature of the transaction\n\n\nAcquisition of ordinary shares of 1 penny each\n\n\n\n\nc)\n\n\nPrice(s) and volume(s)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrice\n\n\nNo. of shares\n\n\n\n\n32.5p\n\n\n157,000\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nd)\n\n\nAggregated information\n- Aggregated volume\n- Price\n\n\n \n \nVolume: 157,000\nPrice: 32.5p\n \n\n\n\n\ne)\n\n\nDate of the transaction\n\n\n22 August 2024\n\n\n\n\nf)\n\n\nPlace of the transaction\n\n\nLondon Stock Exchange, AIM\n\n\n\n\n \n- Ends -\n \n\n\n\n\nWatkin Jones plc\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nAlex Pease, Chief Executive Officer\n\n\nTel: +44 (0) 20 3617 4453\n\n\n\n\nSimon Jones, Chief Finan...