Blueprint
 
 
 
FORM 6-K
 
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
 
 
Report of Foreign Issuer
 
 
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
 
 
For period ending 16 January 2018
 
GlaxoSmithKline plc
(Name of registrant)
 
 
 
980 Great West Road, Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 9GS
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or
will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F
 
 
 
Form 20-F x     Form 40-F
 
--
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the
information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the
information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
 
 
 
Yes      No x
 
 
GlaxoSmithKline plc (the 'Company')
 
Transaction notification
 
1.
Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)
Name
Ms E Walmsley
b)
Position/status
Chief Executive Officer
 
c)
Initial notification/
amendment
Initial notification
2.
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
GlaxoSmithKline plc
b)
LEI
5493000HZTVUYLO1D793
3.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted
a)
Description of the financial  instrument
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882 
 
b)
Nature of the transaction
Acquisition of Ordinary Shares following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 January 2018 on Ordinary Shares held in the Company's 2009 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£13.306
 
87.861
 
£13.306
 
87.861
 
£13.306
 
217.580
 
£13.306
 
217.564
 
£13.306
 
236.894
 
£13.306
 
236.879
 
d)
Aggregated information
 
Aggregated volume Price
 
 
 
 
1,084.639
£13.306
 
e)
Date of the transaction
2018-01-11
f)
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)

1.
Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)
Name
Mr R G Connor
b)
Position/status
President, Global Manufacturing & Supply
c)
Initial notification/
amendment
Initial notification
2.
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
GlaxoSmithKline plc
b)
LEI
5493000HZTVUYLO1D793
3.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted
a)
Description of the financial  instrument
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882 
 
b)
Nature of the transaction
Acquisition of Ordinary Shares following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 January 2018 on Ordinary Shares held in the Company's 2009 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£13.306
 
64.344
 
£13.306
 
64.344
 
£13.306
 
147.828
 
£13.306
 
123.348
 
£13.306
 
123.334
 
d)
Aggregated information
 
Aggregated volume Price
 
 
 
 
523.198
£13.306
  
e)
Date of the transaction
2018-01-11
f)
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
 
1.
Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)
Name
Mr L Debruyne
b)
Position/status
President, Global Vaccines
c)
Initial notification/
amendment
Initial notification
2.
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
GlaxoSmithKline plc
b)
LEI
5493000HZTVUYLO1D793
3.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted
a)
Description of the financial  instrument
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882 
 
b)
Nature of the transaction
Acquisition of Ordinary Shares following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 January 2018 on Ordinary Shares held in the Company's 2009 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£13.306
 
207.321
 
£13.306
 
207.306
 
d)
Aggregated information
 
Aggregated volume Price
 
 
 
 
414.627
£13.306
 
 
e)
Date of the transaction
2018-01-11
f)
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
 
1.
Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)
Name
Mr S Dingemans
b)
Position/status
Chief Financial Officer
c)
Initial notification/
amendment
Initial notification
2.
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
GlaxoSmithKline plc
b)
LEI
5493000HZTVUYLO1D793
3.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted
a)
Description of the financial  instrument
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882 
 
b)
Nature of the transaction
Acquisition of Ordinary Shares following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 January 2018 on Ordinary Shares held in the Company's 2009 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£13.306
 
122.724
 
£13.306
 
122.707
 
£13.306
 
287.332
 
£13.306
 
287.316
 
£13.306
 
215.211
 
£13.306
 
215.211
 
d)
Aggregated information
 
Aggregated volume Price
 
 
 
 
1,250.501
£13.306
 
 
e)
Date of the transaction
2018-01-11
f)
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
  
1.
Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)
Name
Mr N Hirons
b)
Position/status
SVP, Global Ethics & Compliance
c)
Initial notification/
amendment
Initial notification
2.
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
GlaxoSmithKline plc
b)
LEI
5493000HZTVUYLO1D793
3.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted
a)
Description of the financial  instrument
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882 
 
b)
Nature of the transaction
Acquisition of Ordinary Shares following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 January 2018 on Ordinary Shares held in the Company's 2009 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£13.306
 
45.052
 
£13.306
 
45.052
 
£13.306
 
106.239
 
£13.306
 
106.239
 
£13.306
 
77.966
 
£13.306
 
77.951
 
d)
Aggregated information
 
Aggregated volume Price
 
 
 
 
458.499
£13.306
 
 
e)
Date of the transaction
2018-01-11
f)
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
  
1.
Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)
Name
Mr B McNamara
b)
Position/status
CEO, GSK Consumer Healthcare
c)
Initial notification/
amendment
Initial notification
2.
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
GlaxoSmithKline plc
b)
LEI
5493000HZTVUYLO1D793
3.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted
a)
Description of the financial  instrument
American Depositary Shares ('ADSs')
ISIN: US37733W1053 
 
b)
Nature of the transaction
Acquisition of ADSs following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 January 2018 on ADSs held in the Company's 2009 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
$36.84
 
87.876
 
d)
Aggregated information
 
Aggregated volume Price
 
 
 
 
87.876
$36.84
 
 
e)
Date of the transaction
2018-01-11
f)
Place of the transaction
 
New York Stock Exchange (XNYS)
  
1.
Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)
Name
Mr D S Redfern
b)
Position/status
Chief Strategy Officer
c)
Initial notification/
amendment
Initial notification
2.
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
GlaxoSmithKline plc
b)
LEI
5493000HZTVUYLO1D793
3.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted
a)
Description of the financial  instrument
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882 
 
b)
Nature of the transaction
Acquisition of Ordinary Shares following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 January 2018 on Ordinary Shares held in the Company's 2009 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£13.306
 
72.194
 
£13.306
 
72.194
 
£13.306
 
135.207
 
£13.306
 
135.207
 
£13.306
 
98.121
 
£13.306
 
98.106
 
d)
Aggregated information
 
Aggregated volume Price
 
 
 
 
611.029
£13.306
 
e)
Date of the transaction
2018-01-11
f)
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
  
1.
Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)
Name
Ms C Thomas
b)
Position/status
SVP, Human Resources
c)
Initial notification/
amendment
Initial notification
2.
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
GlaxoSmithKline plc
b)
LEI
5493000HZTVUYLO1D793
3.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted
a)
Description of the financial  instrument
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882 
 
b)
Nature of the transaction
Acquisition of Ordinary Shares following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 January 2018 on Ordinary Shares held in the Company's 2009 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£13.306
 
97.174
 
£13.306
 
97.158
 
£13.306
 
197.805
 
£13.306
 
197.805
 
£13.306
 
147.686
 
£13.306
 
147.686
 
d)
Aggregated information
 
Aggregated volume Price
 
 
 
 
885.314
£13.306
 
 
e)
Date of the transaction
2018-01-11
f)
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
  
1.
Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)
Name
Mr P C Thomson
b)
Position/status
President, Global Affairs
c)
Initial notification/
amendment
Initial notification
2.
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
GlaxoSmithKline plc
b)
LEI
5493000HZTVUYLO1D793
3.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted
a)
Description of the financial  instrument
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882 
 
 
b)
Nature of the transaction
Acquisition of Ordinary Shares following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 January 2018 on Ordinary Shares held in the Company's 2009 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£13.306
 
66.002
 
£13.306
 
121.024
 
£13.306
 
92.975
 
d)
Aggregated information
 
Aggregated volume Price
 
 
 
 
280.001
£13.306
 
 
e)
Date of the transaction
2018-01-11
f)
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
  
1.
Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)
Name
Mr D E Troy
b)
Position/status
SVP & General Counsel
c)
Initial notification/
amendment
Initial notification
2.
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
GlaxoSmithKline plc
b)
LEI
5493000HZTVUYLO1D793
3.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted
a)
Description of the financial  instrument
American Depositary Shares ('ADSs')
ISIN: US37733W1053
 
b)
Nature of the transaction
Acquisition of ADSs following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 January 2018 on ADSs held in the Company's 2009 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
$36.84
 
50.006
 
$36.84
 
50.006
 
$36.84
 
112.593
 
$36.84
 
112.593
 
$36.84
 
93.253
 
$36.84
 
93.239
 
d)
Aggregated information
 
Aggregated volume Price
 
 
 
 
511.690
$36.84
 
e)
Date of the transaction
2018-01-11
f)
Place of the transaction
 
New York Stock Exchange (XNYS)
 
1.
Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)
Name
Dr P J T Vallance
b)
Position/status
President, R&D
 
c)
Initial notification/
amendment
Initial notification
2.
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
GlaxoSmithKline plc
b)
LEI
5493000HZTVUYLO1D793
3.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted
a)
Description of the financial  instrument
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882 
 
b)
Nature of the transaction
Acquisition of Ordinary Shares following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 January 2018 on Ordinary Shares held in the Company's 2009 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£13.306
 
143.039
 
£13.306
 
143.039
 
£13.306
 
232.681
 
£13.306
 
232.681
 
£13.306
 
160.411
 
£13.306
 
160.411
 
d)
Aggregated information
 
Aggregated volume Price
 
 
 
 
1,072.262
£13.306
 
 
e)
Date of the transaction
2018-01-11
f)
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
 
 
SIGNATURES
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorised.
 
 
GlaxoSmithKline plc
 
(Registrant)
 
 
Date: January 16, 2018 
 
 
 
 
By: VICTORIA WHYTE
--------------------------
 
 
 
Victoria Whyte
 
Authorised Signatory for and on
 
behalf of GlaxoSmithKline plc