For best results when printing this announcement, please click on link below:
http://newsfile.refinitiv.com/getnewsfile/v1/story?guid=urn:newsml:reuters.com:20231221:nRSU6741Xa&default-theme=true
RNS Number : 6741X Cropper(James) PLC 21 December 2023
James Cropper plc
(the "Company")
Director/PDMR Shareholding
The Company has been notified that on 21 December 2023, Patrick Willink (Chief
Innovation Officer) purchased 3,626 Ordinary Shares of 25p each ("Shares") in
the Company. The Shares were purchased from a family trust of which
Patrick Willink is a trustee.
As a result of the transaction, Patrick Willink's beneficial interest in the
Company has increased by 3,626 Shares, and his non-beneficial interest has
decreased by 3,626 shares. Patrick Willink's interests in the Company are
currently as follows:
Number of shares % of issued share capital
Beneficial shareholding 61,705 0.65%
Non-beneficial shareholding 108,058 1.13%
Patrick Willink and members of the Cropper, Willink and Acland families are
deemed to act in concert and are regarded by the Takeover Panel as being
members of a concert party as detailed in the Company's circular to
shareholders dated 30 June 2015 (the "Concert Party"). The Concert Party has
a collective interest in 3,598,609 Ordinary Shares representing 37.7% of the
Company's issued share capital.
(
)
Enquiries
James Cropper plc
Matt Ratcliffe, General Counsel and Company Secretary
Tel: +44 (0) 1539 722 002
Shore Capital - (NOMAD and Broker)
Robert Finlay, Henry Willcocks, Lucy Bowden
Tel: +44 (0) 7601 6100
Buchanan Communications - Financial PR
Chris Lane, Charles Ryland, Jamie Hooper, Verity Parker
jamescropper@buchanancomms.co.uk (mailto:jamescropper@buchanancomms.co.uk)
Tel: +44 (0) 207 466 5000
The following information is included in accordance with Article 19(3) of the
Market Abuse Regulation (No. 596/2014):
1. Details of person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name Patrick Willink
2. Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Innovation Officer
b) Initial notification/amendment Initial Notification
3. Details of the issuer
a) Name James Cropper plc
b) Legal Entity Identifier 213800XM78VTDYGBRM93
4. 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 transactions have been conducted.
a) Description of the Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each
financial instrument
b) Identification code of the Financial Instrument GB0002346053
c) Nature of the Purchase of Ordinary Shares
transaction
d) Currency GBP
e) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£6.30 3,626
f) Aggregated
information
- volume 3,626
- Price £6.30
- Total £22,843.80
g) Date of the transaction 21 December 2023
h) Place of the transaction Outside trading venue
f)
Aggregated
information
- volume
- Price
- Total
3,626
£6.30
£22,843.80
g)
Date of the transaction
21 December 2023
h)
Place of the transaction
Outside trading venue
1. Details of person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name Patrick Willink (as trustee of a family trust)
2. Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Innovation Officer
b) Initial notification/amendment Initial Notification
3. Details of the issuer
a) Name James Cropper plc
b) Legal Entity Identifier 213800XM78VTDYGBRM93
4. 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 transactions have been conducted.
a) Description of the Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each
financial instrument
b) Identification code of the Financial Instrument GB0002346053
c) Nature of the Sale of Ordinary Shares
transaction
d) Currency GBP
e) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£6.30 3,626
f) Aggregated
information
- volume 3,626
- Price £6.30
- Total £22,843.80
g) Date of the transaction 21 December 2023
h) Place of the transaction Outside trading venue
f)
Aggregated
information
- volume
- Price
- Total
3,626
£6.30
£22,843.80
g)
Date of the transaction
21 December 2023
h)
Place of the transaction
Outside trading venue
This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact
rns@lseg.com (mailto:rns@lseg.com)
or visit
www.rns.com (http://www.rns.com/)
.
RNS may use your IP address to confirm compliance with the terms and conditions, to analyse how you engage with the information contained in this communication, and to share such analysis on an anonymised basis with others as part of our commercial services. For further information about how RNS and the London Stock Exchange use the personal data you provide us, please see our
Privacy Policy (https://www.lseg.com/privacy-and-cookie-policy)
. END DSHFLFVEFFLLFIV