Source: Sharecast
Smith, who joined Mears in 1999, purchased the shares on Friday at an average price of 356.51p each, for a total value of £42,816.85.
Following the transaction, Smith holds an interest in 382,890 ordinary Mears shares, representing approximately 0.4% of the company's issued share capital.
As of 1610 BST, Mears shares were up 3.01% at 359.0p.
Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com
Top Director Buys
First Tin (1SN)
Director name: Brookes,Charles Cannon
Amount purchased: 700,000 @ 500.00p
Value: £3,500,000.00
Pantheon International (PIN)
Director name: Burgess ,John
Amount purchased: 75,892 @ 304.50p
Value: £231,087.85
Spirax Group (SPX)
Director name: Thompson,Kevin J
Amount purchased: 640 @ 7,655.00p
Value: £48,992.00
Spirax Group (SPX)
Director name: Johnstone,Caroline
Amount purchased: 640 @ 7,655.00p
Value: £48,992.00
Mears Group (MER)
Director name: Smith,Andrew C M
Amount purchased: 12,010 @ 356.51p
Value: £42,816.85
Lindsell Train Inv Trust (LTI)
Director name: Lindsell,Michael
Amount purchased: 50 @ 76,250.00p
Value: £38,125.00
Dialight (DIA)
Director name: Blair,Stephen
Amount purchased: 18,905 @ 172.73p
Value: £32,654.61
European Assets Trust (EAT)
Director name: Bowden ,Kate Cornish
Amount purchased: 10,000 @ 84.80p
Value: £8,480.28
Rm (RM.)
Director name: Cook,Mark
Amount purchased: 3,572 @ 83.23p
Value: £2,972.98
Top Director Sells
Paragon Banking Group (PAG)
Director name: Tudor,Hugo
Amount sold: 13,000 @ 753.68p
Value: £97,978.40
Mercantile Ports & Logistics Limited (MPL)
Director name: Allen,Jeremy
Amount sold: 80,048 @ 1.60p
Value: £1,280.77
