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RNS Number : 2617E

Directa Plus PLC

05 May 2017

The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Group to constitute inside information as stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulations (EU) No. 596/2014 ("MAR"). Upon the publication of this announcement via a Regulatory Information Service ("RIS"), this inside information is now considered to be in the public domain.

5 May 2017

Directa Plus plc

("Directa Plus" or the "Group")

Director Dealing

Directa Plus (AIM: DCTA), one of the largest producers and suppliers of graphene-based products for use in consumer and industrial markets, announces that it has been notified that, on 4 May 2017, Marco Ferrari, Chief Financial Officer, purchased 4,500 ordinary shares of 0.25p each in the Group ("Ordinary Shares") at GBP0.67 per Ordinary Share.

Following the purchase, Marco Ferrari has an interest in 11,166 Ordinary Shares, which represents 0.03 per cent. of the issued share capital of the Group.

Enquiries

 
 Directa Plus plc 
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 Giulio Cesareo, CEO 
  Marco Ferrari, CFO                      +39 02 36714458 
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 Cantor Fitzgerald Europe (Nominated 
  Adviser and Broker) 
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 Marc Milmo, David Foreman, Michael 
  Reynolds (Corporate Finance)            +44 20 7894 
  Mark Westcott, David Banks (Sales)       7000 
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 Luther Pendragon (Financial PR) 
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 Harry Chathli, Claire Norbury, Alexis    +44 20 7618 
  Gore                                     9100 
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About Directa Plus

Directa Plus is one of the largest producers and suppliers of graphene-based products for use in consumer and industrial markets worldwide. By incorporating Directa Plus' unique graphene blends, identified by the G+ brand, its customers can enhance the performance of their end products without significantly increasing their cost. Directa Plus graphene-based products are natural, chemical-free, sustainably produced and tailored to specific customer requirements for commercial applications such as smart textiles, tyres, composite materials and environmental solutions.

Established in 2005, the Group has a patented technology process and a scalable and exportable manufacturing model. It produces graphene-based products at its own factory in Lomazzo, Italy, and can set up additional production at customer locations to reduce transport costs, waste and time-to-utilisation. Directa Plus partners with customers to enable them to offer the high-performance benefits of graphene in their own products.

 
 Notification of a Transaction pursuant to Article 
  19(1) of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 
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 1      Details of the person discharging managerial 
         responsibilities/person closely associated 
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 a.     Name                           Marco Ferrari 
                                      -------------------------------------------- 
 2      Reason for 
         notification 
-----  -----------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 a.     Position/Status                Executive Director - Chief Financial 
                                        Officer 
-----  -----------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 b.     Initial notification/          Initial Notification 
         Amendment 
-----  -----------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 3      Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
         market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
         or auction monitor 
       --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a.     Name                           Directa Plus plc 
-----  -----------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 b.     LEI                            N/A 
-----  -----------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 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                    Ordinary Shares of 0.25p each 
         of the financial 
         instrument, 
         type of instrument 
                                        ISIN: GB00BSM98843 
         Identification 
         Code 
-----  -----------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 b.     Nature of the                  Purchase of Ordinary Shares 
         transaction 
-----  -----------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 
 c.     Price(s) and                    Price(s)              Volume(s) 
         volume(s) 
-----  -----------------------------   --------------------  ------------------ 
    GBP0.67                                                    4,500 
   --------------------------------------------------------  ------------------ 
 
 d.     Aggregated 
         information                     Volume: 4,500 
         - Aggregated                    Price: 67 pence 
         Volume 
         - Price 
-----  -----------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 e.     Date of the                    2017-05-04 
         transaction 
-----  -----------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 f.     Place of the                   London Stock Exchange 
         transaction 
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