RNS Number : 4944I
United Drug PLC
12 March 2010
SCHEDULE 11
Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and Connected Persons
This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by the Market Abuse Rules and section 53 (as extended by section 64 of the Companies Act 1990) or entered into the issuer's register in accordance with section 59 of the Companies Act 1990.
(1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24.
(2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.
(3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.
(4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete the boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.
All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters
1 Name of the Issuer 2 State whether the
UNITED DRUG PLC notification relates
to:
(i) a transaction
notified in
accordance with
Market Abuse Rules;
(ii) a disclosure
made in accordance
with section 53 (as
extended by section
64 of the Companies
Act 1990) or entered
into the issuer's
register in
accordance with
section 59 of the
Companies Act 1990;
or
(iii) both (i) and
(ii).
(iii)
3 Name of DIRECTOR 4 State whether
MR. CHRIS CORBIN 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 6 Description of
notification is in shares (including
respect of a holding class) debentures or
of the person derivatives or
referred to in 3 or financial
4 above or in instruments relating
respect of a to shares
non-beneficial ORDINARY SHARES OF
interest EUR0.05 EACH
RELATES TO 3 ABOVE
7 Name of registered 8 State the nature of
shareholder(s) and, the transaction
if more than one, EXERCISE OF STOCK
number of shares OPTIONS AND DISPOSAL
held by each of them OF ORDINARY SHARES
Mr. CHRIS CORBIN OF EUR0.05 EACH
9 Number of shares, 10 Percentage of issued
debentures or class acquired
financial (treasury shares of
instruments relating that class should
to shares acquired not be taken into
105,000 ORDINARY account when
SHARES OF EUR0.05 calculating
EACH percentage)
0.04%
11 Number of shares, 12 Percentage of issued
debentures or class disposed
financial (treasury shares of
instruments relating that class should
to shares disposed not be taken into
105,000 ORDINARY account when
SHARES OF EUR0.05 calculating
EACH percentage)
0.04%
13 Price per share or 14 Date and place of
value of transaction transaction
105,000 STOCK 10 MARCH 2010
OPTIONS EXERCISED @
EUR0.99 AND105,000
ORDINARY SHARES OF
EUR0.05 DISPOSED @
EUR2.35 EACH
15 Total holding 16 Date issuer informed
following of transaction
notification and
total percentage 10 MARCH 2010
holding following
notification (any
treasury shares
should not be taken
into account when
calculating
percentage)
1,862,681 ORDINARY
SHARES OF EUR0.05
EACH (0.78%)
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 it
can be exercised
19 Total amount paid 20 Description of
(if any) for grant shares or debentures
of the option involved (class and
number)
21 Exercise price (if 22 Total number of
fixed at time of shares or debentures
grant) or indication over which options
that the price is to are held following
be fixed at the time notification
of exercise
23 Any additional 24 Name of contact and
information telephone number for
N/A queries
KAREN GEOGHEGAN
(01-4637720)
Name and signature ofduly designatedofficer of issuer responsible for making
notification
_Karen Geoghegan___________________________________________________
Date of notification12/03/2010
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