Director/PDMR Shareholding 5th April 2012

Manganese Bronze Holdings PLC announces that it was today informed that on 5th April 2012 Peter Johansen, Group Finance Director, purchased 14,750 ordinary shares in the Company at a price of 34.779 p per share.

Following this transaction, Peter Johansen holds 14,750 shares in the Company, representing approximately 0.0484 % of the current issued ordinary share capital.

Notes:

  1. The Company has 30,469,927 Ordinary Shares of 25p each in issue;
  2. There are no shares held in treasury so the total voting rights in the Company are therefore 30,469,927; and
  3. This notification satisfies the Company's obligations under the AIM rules.
For further information, please contact:

Manganese Bronze Holdings plc
John Russell, Group Chief Executive Tel: +44 (0)24 7657 2108
FTI Consulting
Nick Hasell / Sophie Moate Tel: +44 (0)20 7269 7291
Grant Thornton UK LLP
Philip Secrett / Melanie Frean Tel: +44 (0)20 7383 5100
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