Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Management Responsibility (‘PDMRs').


Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Management
Responsibility (‘PDMRs').

Director/PDMR Shareholding
EnQuest PLC (the “Company”)
28 May 2010 

Pursuant to the Company's obligations under Disclosure and Transparency
Rule 3.1.4, the Company hereby notifies that the following Director
purchased Ordinary Shares of £0.05 each in the Company (the “Shares”) on
the London Stock Exchange and on  NASDAQ OMX Stockholm:-
Double A Limited, a discretionary Trust in which the family of Amjad
Bseisu have a beneficial interest, notified the Company on 27 May 2010
that it purchased  3,208,784 Shares on the London Stock Exchange on 27
May 2010 at 96.13 pence per share, totalling 0.41% of the share capital
of the Company.
Double A Limited also notified the Company on 27 May 2010 that it
purchased  2,830,103 Shares on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm on 27 May 2010 at
11.06 SEK per share, totalling 0.37% of the share capital of the
Company.
Prior to these transactions, Double A Limited held 15,881,569 Shares,
being 2.05% of the share capital of the Company. The total holding of
Double A Limited following the transaction is 21,920,456 Shares, being
2.83% of the share capital of the Company.
Alima Trust, a discretionary Trust in which the Bseisu family has a
beneficial interest, holds 9,225,157 Shares, being 1.19% of the share
capital of the Company.
The Company's issued share capital consists of 775,027,922 Shares with
voting rights.  Each Share carries the right to one vote.  The Company
does not hold any shares in Treasury.
Contact for enquiries: 
EnQuest PLC
Paul Waters
Company Secretary
020 7925 4900


Attachments

05272489.pdf