6-K
GSK plc (GSK)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of March 2021
Commission File Number 001-15170
GlaxoSmithKline plc
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
980 Great West Road, Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 9GS
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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GlaxoSmithKline plc (the 'Company')
Vesting of Deferred Annual Bonus Plan Deferred Bonus Awards and Sale of Ordinary Shares and American Depository Shares
This notification sets out the vesting details for Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ('PDMRs') of Deferred Bonus Awards over Ordinary Shares and American Depositary Shares ('ADSs') made in 2018 under the GlaxoSmithKline 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan ('DABP') and subsequent sale of Ordinary Shares and ADSs to meet tax liabilities. In accordance with the shareholder approved 2017 Remuneration Policy and the DABP rules, the awards were comprised of a mandatory bonus deferral only. The three-year restricted period for the Deferred Bonus Awards commenced on 1 March 2018 and ended on 1 March 2021. Dividends accrued on the Awards during the restricted period.
The awards were granted in 2018 as restricted awards over ADSs for US participants and as nil-cost options over Ordinary Shares for all other participants.
The closing prices of Ordinary Shares and of ADSs of GlaxoSmithKline plc on 1 March 2021 were £12.0060 and $33.73.
Transaction notification
| 1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them<br>('PCA') | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | Ms E Walmsley | ||
| b) | Position/status | Chief<br>Executive Officer | ||
| c) | Initial<br>notification/<br><br><br>amendment | Initial notification | ||
| 2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>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<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been<br>conducted | |||
| a) | Description<br>of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')<br><br><br><br><br><br>ISIN: GB0009252882 | ||
| b) | Nature<br>of the transaction | The vesting of an award in the form of a nil-cost option over<br>Ordinary Shares granted in 2018 under the Company's 2017 Deferred<br>Annual Bonus Plan and the subsequent exercise of the nil-cost<br>option. | ||
| c) | Price(s)<br>and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| £0.00 | 68,716 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br>information | N/A (single transaction) | ||
| Aggregated<br>volume Price | ||||
| e) | Date<br>of the transaction | 2021-03-01 | ||
| f) | Place<br>of the transaction | N/A | ||
| 1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them<br>('PCA') | |||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Ms E Walmsley | ||
| b) | Position/status | Chief<br>Executive Officer | ||
| c) | Initial<br>notification/<br><br><br>amendment | Initial notification | ||
| 2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>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<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been<br>conducted | |||
| a) | Description<br>of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')<br><br><br><br><br><br>ISIN: GB0009252882 | ||
| b) | Nature<br>of the transaction | The sale of Ordinary Shares to meet tax liabilities on the exercise<br>of a nil-cost option award granted in 2018 under the Company's 2017<br>Deferred Annual Bonus Plan. | ||
| c) | Price(s)<br>and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| £12.1070 | 32,346 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br>information | N/A (single transaction) | ||
| Aggregated<br>volume Price | ||||
| e) | Date<br>of the transaction | 2021-03-01 | ||
| f) | Place<br>of the transaction | N/A | ||
| 1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them<br>('PCA') | |||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Mr R Connor | ||
| b) | Position/status | President,<br>Global Vaccines | ||
| c) | Initial<br>notification/<br><br><br>amendment | Initial notification | ||
| 2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>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<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been<br>conducted | |||
| a) | Description<br>of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')<br><br><br><br><br><br>ISIN: GB0009252882 | ||
| b) | Nature<br>of the transaction | The vesting of an award in the form of a nil-cost option over<br>Ordinary Shares granted in 2018 under the Company's 2017 Deferred<br>Annual Bonus Plan and the subsequent exercise of the nil-cost<br>option. | ||
| c) | Price(s)<br>and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| £0.00 | 14,551 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br>information | N/A (single transaction) | ||
| Aggregated<br>volume Price | ||||
| e) | Date<br>of the transaction | 2021-03-01 | ||
| f) | Place<br>of the transaction | N/A | ||
| 1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them<br>('PCA') | |||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Mr R Connor | ||
| b) | Position/status | President,<br>Global Vaccines | ||
| c) | Initial<br>notification/<br><br><br>amendment | Initial notification | ||
| 2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>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<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been<br>conducted | |||
| a) | Description<br>of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')<br><br><br><br><br><br>ISIN: GB0009252882 | ||
| b) | Nature<br>of the transaction | The sale of Ordinary Shares to meet tax liabilities on the exercise<br>of a nil-cost option award granted in 2018 under the Company's 2017<br>Deferred Annual Bonus Plan. | ||
| c) | Price(s)<br>and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| £12.1113 | 6,857 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br>information | N/A (single transaction) | ||
| Aggregated<br>volume Price | ||||
| e) | Date<br>of the transaction | 2021-03-01 | ||
| f) | Place<br>of the transaction | N/A | ||
| 1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them<br>('PCA') | |||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Mr N Hirons | ||
| b) | Position/status | SVP,<br>Global Ethics and Compliance | ||
| c) | Initial<br>notification/<br><br><br>amendment | Initial notification | ||
| 2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>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<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been<br>conducted | |||
| a) | Description<br>of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')<br><br><br><br><br><br>ISIN: GB0009252882 | ||
| b) | Nature<br>of the transaction | The vesting of an award in the form of a nil-cost option over<br>Ordinary Shares granted in 2018 under the Company's 2017 Deferred<br>Annual Bonus Plan and the subsequent exercise of the nil-cost<br>option. | ||
| c) | Price(s)<br>and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| £0.00 | 7,630 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br>information | N/A (single transaction) | ||
| Aggregated<br>volume Price | ||||
| e) | Date<br>of the transaction | 2021-03-01 | ||
| f) | Place<br>of the transaction | N/A | ||
| 1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them<br>('PCA') | |||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Mr N Hirons | ||
| b) | Position/status | SVP,<br>Global Ethics and Compliance | ||
| c) | Initial<br>notification/<br><br><br>amendment | Initial notification | ||
| 2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>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<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been<br>conducted | |||
| a) | Description<br>of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')<br><br><br><br><br><br>ISIN: GB0009252882 | ||
| b) | Nature<br>of the transaction | The sale of Ordinary Shares to meet tax liabilities on the exercise<br>of a nil-cost option award granted in 2018 under the Company's 2017<br>Deferred Annual Bonus Plan. | ||
| c) | Price(s)<br>and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| £12.1132 | 3,599 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br>information | N/A (single transaction) | ||
| Aggregated<br>volume Price | ||||
| e) | Date<br>of the transaction | 2021-03-01 | ||
| f) | Place<br>of the transaction | N/A | ||
| 1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them<br>('PCA') | |||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Mr B McNamara | ||
| b) | Position/status | CEO,<br>GSK Consumer Healthcare | ||
| c) | Initial<br>notification/<br><br><br>amendment | Initial notification | ||
| 2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>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<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been<br>conducted | |||
| a) | Description<br>of the financial instrument | American Depositary Shares ('ADSs')<br><br><br><br><br><br>ISIN: US37733W1053 | ||
| b) | Nature<br>of the transaction | The vesting of an award granted in 2018 under the Company's 2017<br>Deferred Annual Bonus Plan. | ||
| c) | Price(s)<br>and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| $0.00 | 7,346 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br>information | N/A (single transaction) | ||
| Aggregated<br>volume Price | ||||
| e) | Date<br>of the transaction | 2021-03-01 | ||
| f) | Place<br>of the transaction | N/A | ||
| 1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them<br>('PCA') | |||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Mr B McNamara | ||
| b) | Position/status | CEO,<br>GSK Consumer Healthcare | ||
| c) | Initial<br>notification/<br><br><br>amendment | Initial notification | ||
| 2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>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<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been<br>conducted | |||
| a) | Description<br>of the financial instrument | American Depositary Shares ('ADSs')<br><br><br><br><br><br>ISIN: US37733W1053 | ||
| b) | Nature<br>of the transaction | The sale of ADSs' to meet tax liabilities on the vesting of an<br>award granted in 2018 under the Company's 2017 Deferred Annual<br>Bonus Plan. | ||
| c) | Price(s)<br>and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| $33.7970 | 3,756 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br>information | N/A (single transaction) | ||
| Aggregated<br>volume Price | ||||
| e) | Date<br>of the transaction | 2021-03-01 | ||
| f) | Place<br>of the transaction | N/A | ||
| 1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them<br>('PCA') | |||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Mr L Miels | ||
| b) | Position/status | President,<br>Global Pharmaceuticals | ||
| c) | Initial<br>notification/<br><br><br>amendment | Initial notification | ||
| 2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>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<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been<br>conducted | |||
| a) | Description<br>of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')<br><br><br><br><br><br>ISIN: GB0009252882 | ||
| b) | Nature<br>of the transaction | The vesting of an award in the form of a nil-cost option over<br>Ordinary Shares granted in 2018 under the Company's 2017 Deferred<br>Annual Bonus Plan and the subsequent exercise of the nil-cost<br>option. | ||
| c) | Price(s)<br>and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| £0.00 | 13,820 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br>information | N/A (single transaction) | ||
| Aggregated<br>volume Price | ||||
| e) | Date<br>of the transaction | 2021-03-01 | ||
| f) | Place<br>of the transaction | N/A | ||
| 1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them<br>('PCA') | |||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Mr L Miels | ||
| b) | Position/status | President,<br>Global Pharmaceuticals | ||
| c) | Initial<br>notification/<br><br><br>amendment | Initial notification | ||
| 2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>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<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been<br>conducted | |||
| a) | Description<br>of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')<br><br><br><br><br><br>ISIN: GB0009252882 | ||
| b) | Nature<br>of the transaction | The sale of Ordinary Shares to meet tax liabilities on the exercise<br>of a nil-cost option award granted in 2018 under the Company's 2017<br>Deferred Annual Bonus Plan. | ||
| c) | Price(s)<br>and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| £12.0992 | 6,501 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br>information | N/A (single transaction) | ||
| Aggregated<br>volume Price | ||||
| e) | Date<br>of the transaction | 2021-03-01 | ||
| f) | Place<br>of the transaction | N/A | ||
| 1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them<br>('PCA') | |||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Mr D Redfern | ||
| b) | Position/status | Chief<br>Strategy Officer | ||
| c) | Initial<br>notification/<br><br><br>amendment | Initial notification | ||
| 2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>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<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been<br>conducted | |||
| a) | Description<br>of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')<br><br><br><br><br><br>ISIN: GB0009252882 | ||
| b) | Nature<br>of the transaction | The vesting of an award in the form of a nil-cost option over<br>Ordinary Shares granted in 2018 under the Company's 2017 Deferred<br>Annual Bonus Plan and the subsequent exercise of the nil-cost<br>option. | ||
| c) | Price(s)<br>and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| £0.00 | 14,126 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br>information | N/A (single transaction) | ||
| Aggregated<br>volume Price | ||||
| e) | Date<br>of the transaction | 2021-03-01 | ||
| f) | Place<br>of the transaction | N/A | ||
| 1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them<br>('PCA') | |||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Mr D Redfern | ||
| b) | Position/status | Chief<br>Strategy Officer | ||
| c) | Initial<br>notification/<br><br><br>amendment | Initial notification | ||
| 2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>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<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been<br>conducted | |||
| a) | Description<br>of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')<br><br><br><br><br><br>ISIN: GB0009252882 | ||
| b) | Nature<br>of the transaction | The sale of Ordinary Shares to meet tax liabilities on the exercise<br>of a nil-cost option award granted in 2018 under the Company's 2017<br>Deferred Annual Bonus Plan. | ||
| c) | Price(s)<br>and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| £12.1093 | 6,656 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br>information | N/A (single transaction) | ||
| Aggregated<br>volume Price | ||||
| e) | Date<br>of the transaction | 2021-03-01 | ||
| f) | Place<br>of the transaction | N/A | ||
| 1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them<br>('PCA') | |||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Ms K Terrell | ||
| b) | Position/status | Chief<br>Digital & Technology Officer | ||
| c) | Initial<br>notification/<br><br><br>amendment | Initial notification | ||
| 2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>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<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been<br>conducted | |||
| a) | Description<br>of the financial instrument | American Depositary Shares ('ADSs')<br><br><br><br><br><br>ISIN: US37733W1053 | ||
| b) | Nature<br>of the transaction | The vesting of an award granted in 2018 under the Company's 2017<br>Deferred Annual Bonus Plan. | ||
| c) | Price(s)<br>and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| $0.00 | 2,480 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br>information | N/A (single transaction) | ||
| Aggregated<br>volume Price | ||||
| e) | Date<br>of the transaction | 2021-03-01 | ||
| f) | Place<br>of the transaction | N/A | ||
| 1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them<br>('PCA') | |||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Ms K Terrell | ||
| b) | Position/status | Chief<br>Digital & Technology Officer | ||
| c) | Initial<br>notification/<br><br><br>amendment | Initial notification | ||
| 2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>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<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been<br>conducted | |||
| a) | Description<br>of the financial instrument | American Depositary Shares ('ADSs')<br><br><br><br><br><br>ISIN: US37733W1053 | ||
| b) | Nature<br>of the transaction | The sale of ADSs' to meet tax liabilities on the vesting of an<br>award granted in 2018 under the Company's 2017 Deferred Annual<br>Bonus Plan. | ||
| c) | Price(s)<br>and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| $33.7970 | 976 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br>information | N/A (single transaction) | ||
| Aggregated<br>volume Price | ||||
| e) | Date<br>of the transaction | 2021-03-01 | ||
| f) | Place<br>of the transaction | N/A | ||
| 1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them<br>('PCA') | |||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Mr P Thomson | ||
| b) | Position/status | President,<br>Global Affairs | ||
| c) | Initial<br>notification/<br><br><br>amendment | Initial notification | ||
| 2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>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<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been<br>conducted | |||
| a) | Description<br>of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')<br><br><br><br><br><br>ISIN: GB0009252882 | ||
| b) | Nature<br>of the transaction | The vesting of an award in the form of a nil-cost option over<br>Ordinary Shares granted in 2018 under the Company's 2017 Deferred<br>Annual Bonus Plan and the subsequent exercise of the nil-cost<br>option. | ||
| c) | Price(s)<br>and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| £0.00 | 9,555 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br>information | N/A (single transaction) | ||
| Aggregated<br>volume Price | ||||
| e) | Date<br>of the transaction | 2021-03-01 | ||
| f) | Place<br>of the transaction | N/A | ||
| 1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them<br>('PCA') | |||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Mr P Thomson | ||
| b) | Position/status | President,<br>Global Affairs | ||
| c) | Initial<br>notification/<br><br><br>amendment | Initial notification | ||
| 2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>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<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been<br>conducted | |||
| a) | Description<br>of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')<br><br><br><br><br><br>ISIN: GB0009252882 | ||
| b) | Nature<br>of the transaction | The sale of Ordinary Shares to meet tax liabilities on the exercise<br>of a nil-cost option award granted in 2018 under the Company's 2017<br>Deferred Annual Bonus Plan. | ||
| c) | Price(s)<br>and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| £12.1030 | 4,507 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br>information | N/A (single transaction) | ||
| Aggregated<br>volume Price | ||||
| e) | Date<br>of the transaction | 2021-03-01 | ||
| f) | Place<br>of the transaction | N/A |
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: March<br>02, 2021 | |
| By:/s/ VICTORIA<br>WHYTE<br><br><br>-------------------------- | |
| Victoria Whyte | |
| Authorised<br>Signatory for and on | |
| behalf<br>of GlaxoSmithKline plc |