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Associated British Foods PLC

25 November 2020

Associated British Foods plc

Director/PDMR Shareholdings

25 November 2020

VESTING AND SALE OF STIP SHARES

Ordinary shares of 5(15/22) pence in Associated British Foods plc (the 'Company'), awarded under the terms of the Associated British Foods Short Term Incentive Plan on 20 November 2017 at an allocation price of 3076.2p per share vested and were released on 20 November 2020 to the Company's two executive directors as follows:

 
 Director         No. of shares acquired on vesting 
 George Weston    8,378 
                 ---------------------------------- 
 John Bason       5,518 
                 ---------------------------------- 
 

Over the period 20 to 23 November 2020, George Weston sold 3,950 shares at an average price of 2007.1p per share for the purpose of meeting his tax liability on the shares acquired on vesting. Over the same dates, John Bason sold 1,518 shares at an average price of 2007.1p per share, for the purpose of meeting part of his tax liability on the shares acquired on vesting.

CONDITIONAL ALLOCATION OF LTIP SHARES AND STIP SHARES

A conditional allocation of ordinary shares of 5(15/22) pence in the Company was made to each of the following directors of the Company on 20 November 2020 under the terms of the Associated British Foods plc 2016 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the 'LTIP Plan'), and the Associated British Foods plc 2016 Short-Term Incentive Plan (the 'STIP Plan'), (together the '2016 Plans'):

 
 Director         No. of shares conditionally   No. of shares conditionally 
                   allocated under the           allocated under the STIP 
                   LTIP Plan                     Plan 
 George Weston    107,873                       26,968 
                 ----------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 John Bason       71,255                        17,814 
                 ----------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 

The allocation was made on the basis of an allocation price of 2020.9 pence (being the average of the daily closing mid-market prices for the shares over the five business days from Friday 13 November to Thursday 19 November 2020 inclusive) in accordance with the terms of the 2016 Plans.

The notifications for each director below, which are made in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation, provide further detail.

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name                       George Weston 
     =========================  ================================================= 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     ============================================================================ 
 a)   Position/status            Chief Executive 
     =========================  ================================================= 
 b)   Initial notification/ 
       Amendment                   Initial notification 
     =========================  ================================================= 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     ============================================================================ 
 a)   Name                       Associated British Foods plc 
     =========================  ================================================= 
 b)   LEI                        GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72 
     =========================  ================================================= 
 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 of             Ordinary shares of 5(15/22) p 
       the financial 
       instrument, type 
       of instrument 
                                  GB0006731235 
       Identification 
       code 
     =========================  ================================================= 
 b)   Nature of the              Acquisition of shares on the vesting and release 
       transaction                of an award under the terms of the Associated 
                                  British Foods Short Term Incentive Plan 
     =========================  ================================================= 
 c)   Price(s) and                 Price(s)    Volume(s) 
       volume(s)                    N/A         8,378 
                                               ---------- 
     =========================  ================================================= 
 d)   Aggregated information     N/A 
        *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
        *    Price 
     =========================  ================================================= 
 e)   Date of the transaction    2020-11-20 
       [YYYY-MM-DD] 
     =========================  ================================================= 
 f)   Place of the               Outside a trading venue 
       transaction 
     =========================  ================================================= 
 

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name                       George Weston 
     =========================  =================================================== 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     ============================================================================== 
 a)   Position/status            Chief Executive 
     =========================  =================================================== 
 b)   Initial notification/ 
       Amendment                   Initial notification 
     =========================  =================================================== 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     ============================================================================== 
 a)   Name                       Associated British Foods plc 
     =========================  =================================================== 
 b)   LEI                        GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72 
     =========================  =================================================== 
 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 of             Ordinary shares of 5(15/22) p 
       the financial 
       instrument, type 
       of instrument 
                                  GB0006731235 
       Identification 
       code 
     =========================  =================================================== 
 b)   Nature of the              Sale of a proportion of the shares acquired 
       transaction                on the vesting and release of an award under 
                                  the terms of the Associated British Foods 
                                  Short Term Incentive Plan to cover tax liability. 
     =========================  =================================================== 
 c)   Price(s) and                 Price(s)    Volume(s) 
       volume(s)                    2007.1p     3,950 
                                               ---------- 
     =========================  =================================================== 
 d)   Aggregated information     N/A 
        *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
        *    Price 
     =========================  =================================================== 
 e)   Date of the transaction    2020-11-23 
       [YYYY-MM-DD] 
     =========================  =================================================== 
 f)   Place of the               London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
       transaction 
     =========================  =================================================== 
 

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name                       George Weston 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     ======================================================================== 
 a)   Position/status            Chief Executive 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 b)   Initial notification/ 
       Amendment                   Initial notification 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     ======================================================================== 
 a)   Name                       Associated British Foods plc 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 b)   LEI                        GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 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 of             Ordinary shares of 5(15/22) p 
       the financial 
       instrument, type 
       of instrument 
                                  GB0006731235 
       Identification 
       code 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 b)   Nature of the              Grant of conditional award under the terms 
       transaction                of the Associated British Foods plc "2016 
                                  Long Term Incentive Plan", vesting in 2023, 
                                  subject to certain performance conditions. 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 c)   Price(s) and                 Price(s)    Volume(s) 
       volume(s)                    N/A         107,873 
                                               ---------- 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 d)   Aggregated information     N/A 
        *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
        *    Price 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 e)   Date of the transaction    2020-11-20 
       [YYYY-MM-DD] 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 f)   Place of the               Outside a trading venue 
       transaction 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name                       George Weston 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     ========================================================================= 
 a)   Position/status            Chief Executive 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 b)   Initial notification/ 
       Amendment                   Initial notification 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     ========================================================================= 
 a)   Name                       Associated British Foods plc 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 b)   LEI                        GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 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 of             Ordinary shares of 5(15/22) p 
       the financial 
       instrument, type 
       of instrument 
                                  GB0006731235 
       Identification 
       code 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 b)   Nature of the              Grant of conditional award under the terms 
       transaction                of the Associated British Foods plc "2016 
                                  Short Term Incentive Plan", vesting in 2023, 
                                  subject to certain performance conditions. 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 c)   Price(s) and                 Price(s)    Volume(s) 
       volume(s)                    N/A         26,968 
                                               ---------- 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 d)   Aggregated information     N/A 
        *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
        *    Price 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 e)   Date of the transaction    2020-11-20 
       [YYYY-MM-DD] 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 f)   Place of the               Outside a trading venue 
       transaction 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name                       John Bason 
     =========================  =============================================== 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     ========================================================================== 
 a)   Position/status            Finance Director 
     =========================  =============================================== 
 b)   Initial notification/ 
       Amendment                   Initial notification 
     =========================  =============================================== 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     ========================================================================== 
 a)   Name                       Associated British Foods plc 
     =========================  =============================================== 
 b)   LEI                        GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72 
     =========================  =============================================== 
 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 of             Ordinary shares of 5(15/22) p 
       the financial 
       instrument, type 
       of instrument 
                                  GB0006731235 
       Identification 
       code 
     =========================  =============================================== 
 b)   Nature of the              Acquisition of shares on the vesting and 
       transaction                release of an award under the terms of the 
                                  Associated British Foods Short Term Incentive 
                                  Plan 
     =========================  =============================================== 
 c)   Price(s) and                 Price(s)    Volume(s) 
       volume(s)                    N/A         5,518 
                                               ---------- 
     =========================  =============================================== 
 d)   Aggregated information     N/A 
        *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
        *    Price 
     =========================  =============================================== 
 e)   Date of the transaction    2020-11-20 
       [YYYY-MM-DD] 
     =========================  =============================================== 
 f)   Place of the               Outside a trading venue 
       transaction 
     =========================  =============================================== 
 

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name                       John Bason 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     ========================================================================= 
 a)   Position/status            Finance Director 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 b)   Initial notification/ 
       Amendment                   Initial notification 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     ========================================================================= 
 a)   Name                       Associated British Foods plc 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 b)   LEI                        GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 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 of             Ordinary shares of 5(15/22) p 
       the financial 
       instrument, type 
       of instrument 
                                  GB0006731235 
       Identification 
       code 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 b)   Nature of the              Sale of a proportion of the shares acquired 
       transaction                on the vesting and release of an award under 
                                  the terms of the Associated British Foods 
                                  Short Term Incentive Plan to cover part of 
                                  the tax liability. 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 c)   Price(s) and                 Price(s)    Volume(s) 
       volume(s)                    2007.1p     1,518 
                                               ---------- 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 d)   Aggregated information     N/A 
        *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
        *    Price 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 e)   Date of the transaction    2020-11-23 
       [YYYY-MM-DD] 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 f)   Place of the               London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
       transaction 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name                       John Bason 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     ======================================================================== 
 a)   Position/status            Finance Director 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 b)   Initial notification/ 
       Amendment                   Initial notification 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     ======================================================================== 
 a)   Name                       Associated British Foods plc 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 b)   LEI                        GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 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 of             Ordinary shares of 5(15/22) p 
       the financial 
       instrument, type 
       of instrument 
                                  GB0006731235 
       Identification 
       code 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 b)   Nature of the              Grant of conditional award under the terms 
       transaction                of the Associated British Foods plc "2016 
                                  Long Term Incentive Plan", vesting in 2023, 
                                  subject to certain performance conditions. 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 c)   Price(s) and                 Price(s)    Volume(s) 
       volume(s)                    N/A         71,255 
                                               ---------- 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 d)   Aggregated information     N/A 
        *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
        *    Price 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 e)   Date of the transaction    2020-11-20 
       [YYYY-MM-DD] 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 f)   Place of the               Outside a trading venue 
       transaction 
     =========================  ============================================= 
 

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name                       John Bason 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     ========================================================================= 
 a)   Position/status            Finance Director 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 b)   Initial notification/ 
       Amendment                   Initial notification 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     ========================================================================= 
 a)   Name                       Associated British Foods plc 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 b)   LEI                        GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 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 of             Ordinary shares of 5(15/22) p 
       the financial 
       instrument, type 
       of instrument 
                                  GB0006731235 
       Identification 
       code 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 b)   Nature of the              Grant of conditional award under the terms 
       transaction                of the Associated British Foods plc "2016 
                                  Short Term Incentive Plan", vesting in 2023, 
                                  subject to certain performance conditions. 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 c)   Price(s) and                 Price(s)    Volume(s) 
       volume(s)                    N/A         17,814 
                                               ---------- 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 d)   Aggregated information     N/A 
        *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
        *    Price 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 e)   Date of the transaction    2020-11-20 
       [YYYY-MM-DD] 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 f)   Place of the               Outside a trading venue 
       transaction 
     =========================  ============================================== 
 

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