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RNS Number : 1982W

Grainger PLC

20 December 2021

Grainger plc

("Grainger" or the "Company")

GRAINGER PLC 2017 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN AND GRANT OF OPTIONS TO DIRECTORS

The Company announces that it has made the following grants of nil cost share options ("Options") over ordinary shares of 5p each in the capital of the Company ("Shares") pursuant to the 2017 Long Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP") on 16 December 2021 (under the LTIP rules as amended and approved by the shareholders at the Company's AGM on 5 February 2020).

Grant of Options

On 16 December 2021, Grainger granted Options over a total of 721,110 Shares to its Executive Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") of the Company (as specified in the table below).

 
 Director/ PDMR      Position                   No. of shares under Option 
 Helen Gordon        Chief Executive Officer    325,665 
                    -------------------------  --------------------------- 
 Rob Hudson          Chief Financial Officer    233,045 
                    -------------------------  --------------------------- 
                     Director of Land and 
 Michael Keaveney     Development               81,200 
                    -------------------------  --------------------------- 
 John Blanshard      Director of Operations     81,200 
                    -------------------------  --------------------------- 
 

The Options will generally vest and become exercisable three years from the date of grant, subject to continued employment. Vesting of the Options is subject to certain performance conditions, namely the Total Property Return ("TPR") performance, relative Total Shareholder Return ("TSR") and Secured PRS Investment. One third of the Shares under an Option are subject to TSR performance conditions, one third of the Shares under an Option are subject to TPR performance conditions and one third of the Shares under an Option are subject to the Secured PRS Investment performance conditions.

The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.

 
       Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
  1     / person closely associated 
a)     Names                  Helen Gordon 
2     Reason for the notification 
a)     Position/status        Chief Executive Officer, Director 
b)     Initial notification   Initial Notification 
3       Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
         auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)      Name                       Grainger plc 
b)      LEI                       2138007CEIRKZMNI2979 
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 5p each in Grainger plc 
         of the financial 
         instrument, 
         type of instrument 
b)      Identification             GB00B04V1276 
         code 
c)      Nature of the              Grant of nil cost Options over Ordinary Shares pursuant 
         transaction                to the Grainger plc 2017 Long Term Incentive Plan 
                                    which shall ordinarily vest and become exercisable 
                                    from the third anniversary of the grant date subject 
                                    to continued service and to the extent to which 
                                    the performance conditions set for the Option are 
                                    satisfied 
d)      Price and volumes          Price - Nil 
                                    Volume: 325,665 Ordinary Shares 
d)      Aggregated 
         information                 N/A 
         - Aggregated 
         volume 
         - Price 
e)      Date of the              16 December 2021 
         transaction 
f)      Place of the             Outside a trading venue 
         transaction 
 
 
 
          Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
  1        / person closely associated 
a)        Names                    Rob Hudson 
2         Reason for the notification 
a)        Position/status          Chief Financial Officer, Director 
b)        Initial notification     Initial Notification 
3       Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
         auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)        Name                     Grainger plc 
b)        LEI                       2138007CEIRKZMNI2979 
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 5p each in Grainger plc 
           of the financial 
           instrument, 
           type of instrument 
b)        Identification           GB00B04V1276 
           code 
c)        Nature of                Grant of nil cost Options over Ordinary Shares 
           the transaction          pursuant to the Grainger plc 2017 Long Term Incentive 
                                    Plan which shall ordinarily vest and become exercisable 
                                    from the third anniversary of the grant date subject 
                                    to continued service and to the extent to which 
                                    the performance conditions set for the Option are 
                                    satisfied 
d)        Price and                Price - Nil 
           volumes                  Volumes: 233,045 Ordinary Shares 
d)        Aggregated 
           information               N/A 
           - Aggregated 
           volume 
           - Price 
e)        Date of the              16 December 2021 
           transaction 
f)        Place of the             Outside a trading venue 
           transaction 
 
 
          Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
  1        / person closely associated 
a)        Names                    Michael Keaveney 
2         Reason for the notification 
a)        Position/status         Director of Land and Development, PDMR 
b)        Initial notification     Initial Notification 
3       Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
         auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)        Name                     Grainger plc 
b)        LEI                       2138007CEIRKZMNI2979 
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 5p each in Grainger plc 
           of the financial 
           instrument, 
           type of instrument 
b)        Identification           GB00B04V1276 
           code 
c)        Nature of                Grant of nil cost Options over Ordinary Shares 
           the transaction          pursuant to the Grainger plc 2017 Long Term Incentive 
                                    Plan which shall ordinarily vest and become exercisable 
                                    from the third anniversary of the grant date subject 
                                    to continued service and to the extent to which 
                                    the performance conditions set for the Option are 
                                    satisfied 
d)        Price and                Price - Nil 
           volumes                  Volumes: 81,200 Ordinary Shares 
d)        Aggregated 
           information               N/A 
           - Aggregated 
           volume 
           - Price 
e)        Date of the              16 December 2021 
           transaction 
f)        Place of the             Outside a trading venue 
           transaction 
 
       Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
  1     / person closely associated 
a)     Names                    John Blanshard 
2     Reason for the notification 
a)     Position/status          Director of Operations, PDMR 
b)     Initial notification     Initial Notification 
3       Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
         auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)      Name                           Grainger plc 
b)      LEI                           2138007CEIRKZMNI2979 
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 5p each in Grainger plc 
         of the financial 
         instrument, 
         type of instrument 
b)      Identification                 GB00B04V1276 
         code 
c)      Nature of the                  Grant of nil cost Options over Ordinary Shares pursuant 
         transaction                    to the Grainger plc 2017 Long Term Incentive Plan 
                                        which shall ordinarily vest and become exercisable 
                                        from the third anniversary of the grant date subject 
                                        to continued service and to the extent to which 
                                        the performance conditions set for the Option are 
                                        satisfied 
d)      Price and volumes              Price - Nil 
                                        Volume: 81,200 Ordinary Shares 
d)      Aggregated 
         information                     N/A 
         - Aggregated 
         volume 
         - Price 
e)      Date of the                  16 December 2021 
         transaction 
f)      Place of the                 Outside a trading venue 
         transaction 
 
 

Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification.

Adam McGhin

Group General Counsel and Company Secretary

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