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

All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.

1.

Name of the issuer

Victrex 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).

(iii) Andrew Stephen Barrow

(iii) Tim Cooper





3.

Name of person discharging managerial

responsibilities/director

Andrew Stephen Barrow

Tim Cooper

4.

State whether notification relates to a person

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

No





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 nonbeneficial

interest 1

As number 4

6.

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

Ordinary shares of 1p each





7.

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

Equiniti Share Plan Trustees Limited

8.

State the nature of the transaction

Monthly AESOP Purchase





9.

Number of shares, debentures or financial

instruments relating to shares acquired

Andrew Stephen Barrow   8

Tim Cooper                     8

10.

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

n/a





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

£15.50

14.

Date and place of transaction

16 January 2013, London Stock Exchange





15.

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

Andrew Stephen Barrow   8,979 - % n/a

Tim Cooper                        233 - % n/a

16.

Date issuer informed of transaction

17 January 2013





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 exercisable





19.

Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

20.

Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)





21.

Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or

indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise

22.

Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification





23.

Any additional information

24.

Name of contact and telephone number for queries





Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification

Claire Lowry

Date of notification

17 January 2013    


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