Director/PDMR Shareholding
A.G. Barr plc has announced initial notifications of transactions by its persons discharging managerial responsibilities. Euan Sutherland, Stuart Lorimer, Julie Barr, Alison Gowen, and Karl Donnan purchased ordinary shares of 4⅙p each on 7 October 2026 on the London Stock Exchange. These purchases were made in relation to the A.G. BARR All Employee Share Ownership Plan (AESOP), where employees can buy shares and receive matching free shares. Euan Sutherland purchased 40 shares for a total of £152.28, while Stuart Lorimer, Julie Barr, Alison Gowen, and Karl Donnan each purchased 39 shares for £146.64 each.
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| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Euan Sutherland (Chief Executive Officer) Stuart Lorimer (Chief Finance & Operating Officer) Julie Barr (Chief Legal & Sustainability Officer) Alison Gowen (Chief People Officer) Karl Donnan (Chief Supply Chain Officer) |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | As per 1(a) |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notifications |
| a) | Name | A.G. BARR p.l.c. |
| b) | LEI | 213800QWTXXXF8BNEC87 |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code | Ordinary shares of 4 ⅙ p each GB00B6XZKY75 |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of shares in relation to the A.G. BARR All Employee Share Ownership Plan (AESOP). The AESOP is an all-employee trust arrangement approved by HM Revenue and Customs, under which employees are able to buy ordinary shares in the Company of 4 ⅙ p each, using deductions from salary in each pay period, and receive allocations of matching free ordinary shares. |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) £5.64 £0.00 £5.64 £0.00 £5.64 £0.00 £5.64 £0.00 £5.64 0.00 27 for Euan Sutherland 13 for Euan Sutherland 26 for Stuart Lorimer 13 for Stuart Lorimer 26 for Julie Barr 13 for Julie Barr 26 for Alison Gowen 13 for Alison Gowen 26 for Karl Donnan 13 for Karl Donnan |
| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | 40 for Euan Sutherland 39 for Stuart Lorimer 39 for Julie Barr 39 for Alison Gowen 39 for Karl Donnan £152.28- Euan Sutherland £146.64 - Stuart Lorimer £146.64 - Julie Barr £146.64 - Alison Gowen £146.64 - Karl Donnan |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 7 October 2026 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
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