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 March 12, 2008
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
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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
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Notification of Transactions of Directors, Persons Discharging Managerial
Responsibility or Connected Persons
I give below details of changes in the interests of Directors, Persons
Discharging Managerial Responsibility or Connected Persons in the Ordinary
shares of GlaxoSmithKline plc in respect of the under-mentioned persons arising
from the purchase of Ordinary shares at a price of GBP10.37 per Ordinary share
on 11 March 2008 through the Company's ShareReward Plan ("the Plan") which the
under mentioned persons entered on 5 October 2001:
Mr J S Heslop Acquisition of 12 Ordinary shares under the partnership
element of the Plan (personal contribution)
Acquisition of 12 Ordinary shares under the matching
element of the Plan (Company contribution)
Mr R M Bondy Acquisition of 12 Ordinary shares under the partnership
element of the Plan (personal contribution)
Acquisition of 12 Ordinary shares under the matching
element of the Plan (Company contribution)
Mr E J Gray Acquisition of 12 Ordinary shares under the partnership
element of the Plan (personal contribution)
Acquisition of 12 Ordinary shares under the matching
element of the Plan (Company contribution)
Mr D Learmouth Acquisition of 12 Ordinary shares under the partnership
element of the Plan (personal contribution)
Acquisition of 12 Ordinary shares under the matching
element of the Plan (Company contribution)
Mr A P Witty Acquisition of 12 Ordinary shares under the partnership
element of the Plan (personal contribution)
Acquisition of 12 Ordinary shares under the matching
element of the Plan (Company contribution)
The Company and the above-mentioned persons were advised of this information on
12 March 2008.
This notification relates to a transaction notified in accordance with
Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4R(1)(a).
S M Bicknell
Company Secretary
12 March 2008
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 12, 2008 By: VICTORIA WHYTE
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Victoria Whyte
Authorised Signatory for and on
behalf of GlaxoSmithKline plc