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 April 2015
 
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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GlaxoSmithKline plc

Notification of Transactions of Directors, Persons Discharging
Managerial Responsibility or Connected Persons

In accordance with DTR 3.1.4R(1)(a) GlaxoSmithKline plc ('GSK') was advised on 13 April 2015, of changes in the interests of the following Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility, following increases in their notional interests in Ordinary Shares and American Depositary Shares (ADSs), at a price of 1591.00 pence per Ordinary Share and $47.41 per ADS, following the re-investment of dividends paid on Ordinary Shares and ADSs held in the GlaxoSmithKline 2009 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan.
 
Director/PDMR
Number of Ordinary Shares acquired under the personal contribution element of the plan
Number of Ordinary Shares acquired under the matching element of the plan
(GSK contribution)
Sir Andrew Witty
1,803
1,803
Mr S Dingemans
687
687
Mr R G Connor
358
358
Mr N Hirons
77
77
Mr S A Hussain
307
307
Mr D S Redfern
384
384
Ms C Thomas
264
264
Mr P C Thomson
129
129
Dr P J T Vallance
922
922
Ms E Walmsley
542
542

 
Director/PDMR
Number of ADSs acquired under the personal contribution element of the plan
Number of ADSs acquired under the matching element of the plan
(GSK contribution)
Dr M M Slaoui
713
713
Mr W C Louv
183
183
Mr D E Troy
301
301


V A Whyte
Company Secretary
14 April 2015
 


 
 
 
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: April 14, 2015 
 
 
By: VICTORIA WHYTE
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Victoria Whyte
Authorised Signatory for and on
behalf of GlaxoSmithKline plc