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RWS GROUP

For immediate release 28 January 2015

RWS Holdings plc Director Share Purchase

RWS Holdings plc (AIM: RWS), the world's leading provider of intellectual property support services (patent translations, filing and searches) and commercial translations, announces that it has been informed on 27 January 2015 that Reinhard Ottway acquired 586 shares, to be held within his self invested pension plan, at a price of 852p each. Following this purchase, his equity interests are as follows:

Ordinary Shares

No of Shares

586

No of

Shares

Exercise price

First date exercisable

Last date exercisable

Approved Share Option Scheme

4,643

646p

03/04/16

03/04/21

Unapproved Share Option Scheme

503,149

646p

03/04/15

03/04/21

For further information, please contact:

RWS Holdings plc

Richard Thompson, Group Finance Director 01753 480200

MHP

Katie Hunt/Simon Hockridge 020 3128 8794

Numis

Stuart Skinner (Nominated Adviser) 020 7260 1000
James Serjeant (Corporate Broker)

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