RNS Number : 1149R Cropper(James) PLC 23 December 2024 23 December 2024 James Cropper plc ("James Cropper", the "Company" or the "Group") Director / PDMR shareholding James Cropper (AIM: CRPR), the Advanced Materials and Paper & Packaging group, has been notified today that on 20 December 2024, Jon Yeung, Non-Executive Director of the Company, has purchased 3,500 ordinary shares of 25 pence each in the capital of the Company (the "Ordinary Shares") at 230 pence per share. Following this purchase, Jon's interest comprises 3,500 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 0.04% of the Company's issued share capital. Enquiries James Cropper plc Steve Adams, CEO Andrew Goody, CFO Tel: +44 (0) 1539 722 002 Shore Capital - (NOMAD and Broker) Daniel Bush, David Coaten, Henry Willcocks, Lucy Bowden Tel: +44 (0)20 408 4090 Burson Buchanan - Financial PR Chris Lane, Charles Ryland, Jamie Hooper, Verity Parker jamescropper@buchanancomms.co.uk Tel: +44 (0) 207 466 5000 Notes for editors: James Cropper is a market leader in Advanced Materials and Paper & Packaging, centred around four market audiences: Energy Solutions, Composite Solutions, Luxury Packaging and Creative Papers. A purpose-led business, built upon six generations of the Cropper family, James Cropper has a 600+ international workforce and an operational reach in over 50 countries. Established in 1845, the Group manufactures creative papers, luxury packaging and advanced materials incorporating pioneering non-wovens and electrochemical coatings. James Cropper is a specialist provider of niche solutions tailored to a unique customer specification, ranging from substrates and components in hydrogen electrolysis and fuel cells to bespoke colours and textures in paper and moulded fibre packaging designed to replace single use plastics. The Group operates across multiple markets from luxury retail to renewable energy. It is renowned globally for service, capability, pioneering and multi award-winning commitment to the highest standards of sustainability. James Cropper's goal is to be operationally net zero by 2030 and to reduce carbon through its entire supply chain to net zero by 2050. The following information is included in accordance with Article 19(3) of the Market Abuse Regulation (No. 596/2014): This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact rns@lseg.com or visit www.rns.com. RNS may use your IP address to confirm compliance with the terms and conditions, to analyse how you engage with the information contained in this communication, and to share such analysis on an anonymised basis with others as part of our commercial services. For further information about how RNS and the London Stock Exchange use the personal data you provide us, please see our Privacy Policy. END DSHFIFLAFALVFIS