The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to constitute inside information as stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 ("MAR")

26 July 2017

Biome Technologies plc

("Biome", "the Company" or "the Group")

Director/PDMR shareholdings

Biome Technologies plc announces that it was notified on 25 July 2017 that John Standen, the Company's Chairman, has purchased 1,250 ordinary shares of 5 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 207 pence each. In addition, Mr Standen's wife, Mrs K M Standen, also purchased 1,250 Ordinary Shares at a price of 207 pence each on 25 July 2017.

Following these purchases, Mr Standen is now interested in a total of 51,336 Ordinary Shares, equal to 2.19% of the issued share capital of the Company. Of these shares Mr Standen holds 11,250 Ordinary Shares in his own name, 11,250 Ordinary Shares are held by his wife, and 28,836 Ordinary Shares are held by Leapacross Ltd, a company of which Mr Standen is a director and majority shareholder.

The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail on the transaction. The Company has also updated its website to reflect this information.

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.

 Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.

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