8 November 2006

Empire Online Limited
Director’s Sharedealings


Empire Online Limited ("Empire Online" or "the Company") has been notified today that Noam Lanir, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, yesterday acquired 30 million ordinary shares in the Company (“Ordinary Shares”) at a price of 41p per share.

Following this acquisition Noam Lanir is interested in 95,616,837 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 32.6 per cent of the issued share capital of the Company. Mr Lanir is interested in these shares by virtue of the fact that he owns directly or indirectly all of the issued share capital of Groverton Management Limited, which has made the acquisition of Ordinary Shares.  

The Company has also been notified today that Awen International Corp. (“Awen”) yesterday sold 30 million Ordinary Shares. Following this disposal, Awen is interested in 30,331,204 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 10.3 per cent. of the issued share capital of the Company.


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