COSTAIN GROUP PLC — Director's Dealing 2016

May 16, 2016

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RNS Number : 3791Y

Costain Group PLC

16 May 2016

Costain Group PLC

("Costain" or "the Company")

Transactions in shares by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs")

This notification is made in accordance with DTR 3.1.4R (1) (a).

(a)  Total Beneficial Holding of Shares

Costain announces that, following the exercise of share awards granted under the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan as detailed in section (b) below, the following Director held the number of ordinary shares of 50 pence each in the share capital of the Company (the 'Shares') as set out in the table below:

Name of Director	Total beneficial holding of Shares held prior to the transactions detailed in the section below	Total beneficial holding of Shares held following the transactions detailed in the section below
Andrew Wyllie	360,000	406,508

(b)   Long Term Incentive Plan

On 07 May 2013, awards were granted under the Costain Group PLC Long Term Incentive Plan (the "Plan") to certain Directors of the Company. The awards were granted in the form of options with a nil exercise price over a fixed number of Shares (the "Award"). No consideration was paid for the grant of the Award. The Award became exercisable on 07 May 2016 for a period of up to ten years from the date of grant.

On 16 May 2016, the Company was advised that ACS HR Solutions Share Plan Services (Guernsey) Limited, as Trustee of the Costain Group Employee Trust, had undertaken the following transactions:

On 13 May 2016, the following Director exercised his options to acquire the number of Shares as set out in the table below. As detailed below, the director concerned sold a proportion of the resulting Shares, in order to satisfy his income tax and national insurance liability arising on exercise, and retained the remaining Shares.

Name of Director	Total number of Shares acquired on exercise of the Award*	Number of shares sold to satisfy Tax and National Insurance Liabilities, such Shares sold at a price per Share of 328 pence	Number of Shares retained
Andrew Wyllie	87,751	41,243	46,508

* as adjusted following the Capital Raising in March 2014

16 May 2016

Enquiries:

Costain Group PLC                                                                                            Tel: 01628 842444

Tracey Wood

Company Secretary

Instinctif Partners	Tel: 020 7457 2020
Mark Garraway Helen Tarbet

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