SANDERSON DESIGN GROUP PLC

Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements • May 18, 2016

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RNS Number : 5873Y

Walker Greenbank PLC

18 May 2016

For immediate release	18 May 2016

WALKER GREENBANK PLC

("Walker Greenbank" or "the Company")

Exercise of LTIP Awards, Director Shareholdings and Total Voting Rights

Walker Greenbank PLC (AIM: WGB), the luxury interior furnishings group whose brands include Sanderson, Morris & Co., Harlequin, Zoffany, Scion and Anthology, announces that following the achievement of performance targets, the under mentioned executive directors and certain other employees have received ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") under the terms of the Company's Long-Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP").

The shares vested on 17 May 2016 for nil consideration pursuant to a conditional award made on 16 May 2013. The number of Ordinary Shares which vested is stated after the deduction of tax and National Insurance.

Following the vesting, the under mentioned executive directors holding of Ordinary Shares is set out in the table below.

Executive Director	Net No. of Ordinary Shares vested	Resultant interest in Ordinary Shares	% of Total Voting Rights
John Sach	121,838	1,922,715	3.17
David Smallridge	87,285	1,248,435	2.06

431,788 Ordinary Shares have been issued and allotted under an existing blocklisting in order to satisfy the vesting.

Following the vesting, the Company hereby notifies that, as at the date of this announcement, the Company's issued share capital consists of 60,604,309 Ordinary Shares, with each share carrying the right to one vote. The Company does not hold any Ordinary Shares in Treasury therefore the total number of Ordinary Shares in the Company with voting rights is 60,604,309.

The above figure of 60,604,309 Ordinary Shares may be used by shareholders in the Company as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

For further information:

Walker Greenbank PLC	+44 (0) 844 543 4668
John Sach, Chief Executive Mike Gant, Chief Financial Officer
Caroline Geary, Company Secretary
Investec Bank plc	+44 (0) 20 7597 5970
Garry Levin / David Anderson - Nominated Adviser
Henry Reast - Corporate Broking
Buchanan	+44 (0) 20 7466 5000
Mark Court / Helen Chan / Sophie Cowles

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About Walker Greenbank

Walker Greenbank PLC is a luxury interior furnishings company that designs, manufactures and markets wallpapers and fabrics together with a wide range of ancillary interior products. The Company's brand portfolio - comprising Sanderson, Morris & Co, Harlequin, Zoffany, Scion and Anthology - spans heritage and contemporary design and its products are sold in more than 85 countries worldwide. The Company derives significant licensing income from the use of its designs in lifestyle products such as bed linen, rugs and tableware.

The Company employs more than 600 people and has showrooms in London, New York, Paris, Amsterdam and Dubai along with partnership showrooms in Moscow and in Shenzhen, China. Its UK manufacturing base, which includes a wallpaper factory in Loughborough and a fabric printing factory in Lancaster, manufactures product both for the Group and for other wallpaper and fabric brands. Continued investment in manufacturing has allowed the Group to offer a wide range of printing techniques.

Walker Greenbank trades on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol WGB.

For further information please visit: www.walkergreenbank.com/

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