Avacta Group plc ("Avacta" or the "Company")
Directors' Share Dealings
The Company was informed on 5th April 2007 that, pursuant to the Company's
recent placing which became effective on the same day, the following directors
of the Company purchased in aggregate 3,400,000 ordinary shares of 0.1p each in
the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at the placing price of 2.5p per Ordinary
Share. The individual purchases and the resulting interests of the directors
are set out below:
Director No. of Ordinary Shares Total shareholding % of issued
purchased share capital
Gwyn Humphreys 2,000,000 13,125,836 1.69
Alastair Smith 400,000 49,617,468 6.38
Simon Webster 200,000 48,824,258 6.28
Kurt Baldwin 200,000 48,824,258 6.28
Tim Sykes 200,000 3,118,718 0.40
Anthony Robards 400,000 8,891,102 1.14
Enquiries:
Avacta Group plc Tel: 0870 835 4367
Alastair Smith, Chief Executive
WH Ireland Limited Tel: 0161 832 2174
David Youngman, Director, Corporate Finance
BankOra Limited Tel: 020 7099 1943
Henry Turcan, Director
Nexus Financial Ltd Tel: 020 7451 7050
Nicholas Nelson, Director Mob: 07921 522 920
nicholas.nelson@nexusgroup.co.uk
10 April 2007