RNS Number:7648N
AEA Technology PLC
21 July 2003

                       DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS


1)  NAME OF COMPANY

    AEA TECHNOLOGY PLC


2)  NAME OF DIRECTOR

    CHARLES HIPPSLEY


3)  Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
    holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a
    non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder
    if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the
    age of 18 or in respect of an non-beneficial interest

    DIRECTOR'S HOLDING


4)  Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
    number of shares held by each of them. (If notified)

    CHARLES HIPPSLEY


5)  Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected
    with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)

    NO


6)  Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions
    please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
    discretionary
     
    CSOP AWARD


7)  Number of shares/amount of
    stock acquired



8)   (  %)
    of issued Class



9)  Number of shares/amount
    of stock disposed



10)  (  %)
    of issued Class



11) Class of security



12) Price per share



13) Date of transaction



14) Date company informed



15) Total holding following this notification



16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification



     IF A DIRECTOR HAS BEEN GRANTED OPTIONS BY THE COMPANY PLEASE
                    COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING BOXES

17) Date of grant

15/7/03


18) Period during which or date on which exercisable

15/7/06 TO 15/7/13


19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

NIL


20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number.

ORDINARY 122,727


21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price
    is to be fixed at time of exercise

#2.20


22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held
    following this notification

287,515


23) Any additional information

NIL


24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

KEITH RUSSELL     01235 433195


25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
    making this notification

    Date of Notification     21/7/2003                                 



                       DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS


1)  NAME OF COMPANY

    AEA TECHNOLOGY PLC


2)  NAME OF DIRECTOR

    PETER WATSON


3)  Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
    holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a
    non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder
    if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the
    age of 18 or in respect of an non-beneficial interest


    DIRECTOR'S HOLDING


4)  Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
    number of shares held by each of them. (If notified)

    PETER WATSON


5)  Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected
    with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)

    NO


6)  Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions
    please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
    discretionary

    CSOP AWARD


7)  Number of shares/amount of
    stock acquired



8)   (  %)
    of issued Class



9)  Number of shares/amount
    of stock disposed



10)  (  %)
    of issued Class



11) Class of security



12) Price per share



13) Date of transaction



14) Date company informed



15) Total holding following this notification



16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification



     IF A DIRECTOR HAS BEEN GRANTED OPTIONS BY THE COMPANY PLEASE
                    COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING BOXES

17) Date of grant

15/7/03


18) Period during which or date on which exercisable

15/7/06 TO 15/7/13


19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

NIL


20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number.

ORDINARY 277,272


21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price
    is to be fixed at time of exercise

#2.20


22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held
    following this notification

703,796


23) Any additional information

NIL


24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

KEITH RUSSELL     01235 433195


25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
    making this notification

    Date of Notification     21/7/2003                                 


                       DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS


1)  NAME OF COMPANY

    AEA TECHNOLOGY PLC

2)  NAME OF DIRECTOR

    ANDREW McCREE

3)  Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
    holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a
    non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder
    if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the
    age of 18 or in respect of an non-beneficial interest

    DIRECTOR'S HOLDING

4)  Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
    number of shares held by each of them. (If notified)

    ANDREW McCREE

5)  Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected
    with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)
     
    DIRECTOR'S HOLDING

6)  Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions
    please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
    discretionary
     
    CSOP AWARD

7)  Number of shares/amount of
    stock acquired



8)  ( %)
    of issued Class



9)  Number of shares/amount
    of stock disposed



10) ( %)
    of issued Class



11) Class of security



12) Price per share



13) Date of transaction



14) Date company informed



15) Total holding following this notification



16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification



     IF A DIRECTOR HAS BEEN GRANTED OPTIONS BY THE COMPANY PLEASE
                    COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING BOXES

17) Date of grant

    15/7/03

18) Period during which or date on which exercisable

    15/7/06 TO 15/7/13

19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

    NIL

20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number.

    ORDINARY 141,136

21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price
    is to be fixed at time of exercise

    #2.20

22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held
    following this notification
     
    352,212

23) Any additional information
     
    NIL

24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

    KEITH RUSSELL 01235 433195

25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
    making this notification

    Date of Notification     21/7/2003                            





                       DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS


1)  NAME OF COMPANY

    AEA TECHNOLOGY PLC

2)  NAME OF DIRECTOR

    DAVID LINDSAY

3)  Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
    holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a
    non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder
    if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the
    age of 18 or in respect of an non-beneficial interest

    DIRECTOR'S HOLDING

4)  Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
    number of shares held by each of them. (If notified)

    DAVID LINDSAY

5)  Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected
    with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)
     
    NO

6)  Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions
    please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
    discretionary
     
    CSOP AWARD

7)  Number of shares/amount of
    stock acquired



8)  ( %)
    of issued Class



9)  Number of shares/amount
    of stock disposed



10) ( %)
    of issued Class



11) Class of security



12) Price per share



13) Date of transaction



14) Date company informed



15) Total holding following this notification



16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification



     IF A DIRECTOR HAS BEEN GRANTED OPTIONS BY THE COMPANY PLEASE
                    COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING BOXES

17) Date of grant

    15/7/03

18) Period during which or date on which exercisable

    15/7/06 TO 15/7/13

19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

    NIL

20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number.

    ORDINARY 130,909

21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price
    is to be fixed at time of exercise

    #2.20

22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held
    following this notification
     
    338,884

23) Any additional information
     
    NIL

24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

    KEITH RUSSELL 01235 433195

25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
    making this notification

    Date of Notification     21/7/2003                            



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