RNS Number:8725J
Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc
03 October 2006


Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC
3 October 2006


NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTION OF DIRECTOR/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS

This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required
by DR 3.1.4R(1).

(1)  An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the
shares or debentures of the issuer  should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24.

(2)  An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating the
shares of the issuer should complete boxes  1 to 4, 6, 8,13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.

(3)  An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a
director/person discharging managerial  responsibilities should complete boxes 1
to 3 and 17 to 24.

(4)  An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument
relating to the shares of the issuer (other  than a debenture) should complete
boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.

Please complete all relevant boxes should in block capital letters.


1. Name of the issuer

HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS PLC

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2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in
accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or

(ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as
extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or

(iii) both (i) and (ii)

(iii)

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3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director

MR SAMIH DARWAZAH

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4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person
discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the 
connected person

N/A

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5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person 
referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect  of a non-beneficial interest

3 ABOVE

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6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or
financial instruments relating to shares

ORDINARY SHARES OF 10 PENCE EACH

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7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of
shares held by each of them

MR SAMIH DARWAZAH

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8 State the nature of the transaction

EXERCISE OF SHARE OPTIONS

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9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
acquired

320,000 ORDINARY SHARES

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10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should 
not be taken into account when  calculating percentage)

0.1908%

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11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares 
disposed

N/A

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12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should 
not be taken into account when  calculating percentage)

N/A

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13. Price per share or value of transaction

US$0.9075 PER SHARE

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14. Date and place of transaction

2 OCTOBER 2006, LONDON

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15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following 
notification (any treasury shares  should not be taken into account when 
calculating percentage)

1,394,506 (0.8317%)

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16. Date issuer informed of transaction

2 OCTOBER 2006

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If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by 
the issuer complete the following boxes


17 Date of grant

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18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised

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

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20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)

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

....................................

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

....................................

23. Any additional information

N/A

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24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

HENRY KNOWLES, COMPANY SECRETARY, 020 7399 2760

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Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making 
notification

HENRY KNOWLES, COMPANY SECRETARY, 020 7399 2760

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Date of notification

3 OCTOBER 2006

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