16 April 2021
Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
On 16 April 2021, Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC was notified by a Director of the Company and Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities that he had completed the sale of part of his beneficial interest in Dechra.
Tony Griffin, Executive Director, has sold 25,000 ordinary shares in the Company to satisfy long term personal financial planning considerations and widen his investment portfolio. Following this transaction, Tony Griffin will continue to retain a beneficial holding of 45,650 ordinary shares which represents 0.042% of the current issued share capital in the Company.
The Notification of Dealing Form set out below is provided in accordance with the UK Market Abuse Regulation.
Notification of Dealing Form:
| 1. | Details of the Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR")/person closely associated with them ("PCA") | ||
| a) | Name | Tony Griffin | |
| 2. | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Director | |
| b) | Initial notification/amendment | Initial Notification | |
| 3. | Details of the Issuer | ||
| a) | Name | Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC | |
| b) | LEI code | 213800J4UVB5OWG8VX82 | |
| 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 Identification code | Ordinary Shares of 1 pence each ISIN: GB0009633180 | |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Sale of Shares | |
| c) | Price(s) and volumes(s) | Price(s) £ 38.518 | Volume(s) 25,000 |
| d) | Aggregated information -Aggregate volume - Price - Total |
25,000 £38.518 £962,950
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| e) | Date of the transaction | 16 April 2021 | |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange | |
| Enquiries: | |
| Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC | |
| Ian Page, Chief Executive Officer | Office: +44 (0) 1606 814 730 |
| Paul Sandland, Acting Chief Financial Officer e-mail: corporate.enquiries@dechra.com | Office: +44 (0) 1606 814 730
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| TooleyStreet Communications Ltd | |
| Fiona Tooley, Director e-mail: fiona@tooleystreet.com | Office: +44 (0) 121 309 0099 Mobile: +44 (0) 7785 703 523 |
About Dechra
Dechra is a global specialist veterinary pharmaceuticals and related products business. Our expertise is in the development, manufacture, and sales and marketing of high quality products exclusively for veterinarians worldwide. Dechra's business is unique as the majority of its products are used to treat medical conditions for which there is no other effective solution or have a clinical or dosing advantage over competitor products. For more information please visit: www.dechra.com
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