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Director dealings: James Cropper chairman lowers stake

(Sharecast News) - James Cropper revealed on Friday that chairman Mark Cropper had disposed of 32,967 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed papermaking company. Cropper, who offloaded the shares while acting as the trustee for the AC Cropper Settlement, sold the shares on Thursday at an average price of 910.0p, for a total value of £299,999.71.

Following the sale, Cropper holds a beneficial interest in 1.82m ordinary shares in the group, representing a total of 19.1% of the company's issued share capital.

As of 1610 GMT, James Cropper shares were up 2.16% at 945.0p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

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Primorus Investments (PRIM) Director name: Labrum,Rupert Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 3.14p Value: £3,140.00

Primorus Investments (PRIM) Director name: Labrum,Rupert Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 3.00p Value: £2,999.00

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Primorus Investments (PRIM) Director name: Labrum,Rupert Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 2.89p Value: £2,890.00

Primorus Investments (PRIM) Director name: Labrum,Rupert Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 2.89p Value: £2,890.00

Primorus Investments (PRIM) Director name: Clark,Hedley Amount purchased: 103,151 @ 2.80p Value: £2,888.23

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Primorus Investments (PRIM) Director name: Labrum,Rupert Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 2.59p Value: £2,590.00

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Primorus Investments (PRIM) Director name: Clark,Hedley Amount purchased: 79,600 @ 2.50p Value: £1,990.00

Primorus Investments (PRIM) Director name: Clark,Hedley Amount purchased: 92,990 @ 2.14p Value: £1,989.99

Primorus Investments (PRIM) Director name: Clark,Hedley Amount purchased: 83,228 @ 2.39p Value: £1,989.15

Primorus Investments (PRIM) Director name: Labrum,Rupert Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 3.05p Value: £1,525.00

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Top Director Sells

Cropper (james) (CRPR) Director name: Cropper,Mark A J Amount sold: 32,967 @ 910.00p Value: £299,999.71

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