RNS Number : 5212M
Topps Tiles PLC
30 January 2009
 

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


1.

Name of the issuer


Topps Tiles 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).


Notification in respect of (i)


3.

Name of person discharging managerial

responsibilities/director


Barry Bester




4.

State whether notification relates to a person

connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person


As in 3 above


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 non beneficial

interest


As in 3 above


6.

Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares


Ordinary shares of 3.33p



7.

Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them


As in 3 above


8.

State the nature of the transaction


Purchase

9.

Number of shares, debentures or financial

instruments relating to shares acquired


2,000,000


10.

Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

1.7%


11.

Number of shares, debentures or financial

instruments relating to shares disposed


n/a


12.

Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)


n/a


13.

Price per share or value of transaction


15p


14.

Date and place of transaction


29 January 2009London


15.

Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)


22,076,200, 12.9%



16.

Date issuer informed of transaction


29 January 2009






17.

Any additional information





18.

Name of contact and telephone number for queries


Rob Parker - 0161 486 2400



Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification


Date of notification  29/01/09_____ Matthew Williams, Chief Executive Officer___________





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