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 October 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 N 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 thefinancial instrument
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882
 
 
b)
Nature of thetransaction
Acquisition of Ordinary Shares following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 October 2018.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£14.5879
1588.542
d)
Aggregatedinformation
 
Aggregated volumePrice
n/a (single transaction)
 
 
 
 
 
 
e)
Date of thetransaction
2018-10-12
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 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 thefinancial instrument
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882
 
 
b)
Nature of thetransaction
Acquisition of Ordinary Shares following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 October 2018.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£14.5879
43.780
d)
Aggregatedinformation
 
Aggregated volumePrice
n/a (single transaction)
 
 
 
 
 
 
e)
Date of thetransaction
2018-10-12
f)
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
 
 
1.
Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)
Name
Mr S P 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 thefinancial instrument
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882
 
 
b)
Nature of thetransaction
Acquisition of Ordinary Shares following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 October 2018.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£14.5879
1086.771
d)
Aggregatedinformation
 
Aggregated volumePrice
n/a (single transaction)
 
 
 
 
 
 
e)
Date of the transaction
2018-10-12
f)
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
 
 
 
 
1.
Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)
Name
Mr J Ford
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 thefinancial instrument
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882
 
 
b)
Nature of thetransaction
Acquisition of Ordinary Shares following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 October 2018.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£14.5879
0.013
d)
Aggregatedinformation
 
Aggregatedvolume Price
n/a (single transaction)
 
 
 
 
 
 
e)
Date of thetransaction
2018-10-12
f)
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
 
 
 
1.
Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)
Name
Mr J Ford
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 thefinancial instrument
American Depositary Shares ('ADSs')
ISIN: US37733W1053
 
 
b)
Nature of thetransaction
Acquisition of ADSs following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 October 2018.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
$38.2449
78.799
d)
Aggregatedinformation
 
Aggregated volumePrice
n/a (single transaction)
 
 
 
 
 
 
e)
Date of thetransaction
2018-10-12
f)
Place of the transaction
 
New York Stock Exchange (XNYS)
 
 
 
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 thefinancial instrument
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882
 
 
b)
Nature of thetransaction
Acquisition of Ordinary Shares following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 October 2018.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£14.5879
320.252
d)
Aggregatedinformation
 
Aggregated volumePrice
n/a (single transaction)
 
 
 
 
 
 
e)
Date of thetransaction
2018-10-12
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 thefinancial instrument
American Depositary Shares ('ADSs')
ISIN: US37733W1053 
 
 
 
b)
Nature of thetransaction
Acquisition of ADSs following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 October 2018
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
$38.2449
19.611
d)
Aggregatedinformation
 
Aggregatedvolume Price
n/a (single transaction)
 
 
 
 
 
 
e)
Date of thetransaction
2018-10-12
f)
Place of the transaction
 
New York Stock Exchange (XNYS)
 
 
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 thefinancial instrument
American Depositary Shares ('ADSs')
ISIN: US37733W1053 
 
b)
Nature of thetransaction
Acquisition of ADSs following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 October 2018
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
$38.2449
470.948
d)
Aggregatedinformation
 
Aggregated volumePrice
n/a (single transaction)
 
 
 
 
 
 
e)
Date of thetransaction
2018-10-12
f)
Place of the transaction
 
New York Stock Exchange (XNYS)
 
 
1.
Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)
Name
Mr D 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 thefinancial instrument
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882
 
 
b)
Nature of thetransaction
Acquisition of Ordinary Shares following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 October 2018.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£14.5879
2012.555
d)
Aggregatedinformation
 
Aggregated volumePrice
n/a (single transaction)
 
 
 
 
 
 
e)
Date of thetransaction
2018-10-12
f)
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
 
 
 
1.
Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)
Name
Mr R Simard
b)
Position/status
President, Pharma Supply Chain
 
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 thefinancial instrument
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882
 
 
b)
Nature of thetransaction
Acquisition of Ordinary Shares following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 October 2018.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£14.5879
375.703
d)
Aggregatedinformation
 
Aggregated volumePrice
n/a (single transaction)
 
 
 
 
 
 
e)
Date of thetransaction
2018-10-12
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 thefinancial instrument
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882
 
 
b)
Nature of thetransaction
Acquisition of Ordinary Shares following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 October 2018.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£14.5879
755.083
d)
Aggregatedinformation
 
Aggregated volumePrice
n/a (single transaction)
 
 
 
 
 
 
e)
Date of thetransaction
2018-10-12
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 thefinancial instrument
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882
 
 
 
b)
Nature of thetransaction
Acquisition of Ordinary Shares following the re-investment of dividends paid to shareholders on 11 October 2018.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£14.5879
217.548
d)
Aggregatedinformation
 
Aggregatedvolume Price
n/a (single transaction)
 
 
 
 
 
 
e)
Date of thetransaction
2018-10-12
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: October 16, 2018 
 
 
 
 
By: VICTORIA WHYTE
--------------------------
 
 
 
Victoria Whyte
 
Authorised Signatory for and on
 
behalf of GlaxoSmithKline plc