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RNS Number : 9683I Advanced Medical Solutions Grp PLC 21 April 2022
21 April 2022
Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc
("AMS", the "Company" or the "Group")
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Winsford, UK: Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc (AIM: AMS), the
world-leading specialist in tissue-healing technologies, announces that on 14
April 2022, the Board, following a recommendation from the Remuneration
Committee, granted new share options ("New Options") to the following
Directors/PDMRs under the existing Advanced Medical Solutions Long Term
Incentive Plan (the 'LTIP'). The vesting of these options is based on
achieving certain performance criteria for the three years prior to vesting.
The performance criteria under the LTIP scheme is split equally between
Earnings Per Share (EPS) growth against fixed targets and Total Shareholder
Return (TSR) against a comparator group. The performance criteria have
remained unchanged for the last eight years. Directors/PDMRs are required to
hold the LTIPs for a period of two years following vesting.
Director/PDMR Options prior to grant Options granted Exercise price of New Options Vesting Date of New Options Resultant LTIP holdings
Chris Meredith 1,032,948 239,552 Nil 14/04/2025 1,272,500
Chief Executive Officer
Eddie Johnson 258,426 89,832 Nil 14/04/2025 348,258
Chief Financial Officer
Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc also announces that on 14 April 2022,
the Board, following a recommendation from the Remuneration Committee, granted
new share options ("DAB Options") to the following Directors/PDMRs under the
Advanced Medical Solutions Deferred Annual Bonus Plan (the '2014 DAB').
This award is in respect of the part of their bonus that the Directors/PDMRs
are compulsorily required to defer for the 2021 financial year. These options
vest at the end of three years. Details of the current DAB holdings of the
Directors following these awards are shown below:
Director/PDMR Options prior to grant/exercise Options granted Exercise price of New Options Vesting Date of New Options Resultant holding
Chris Meredith 34,608 6,219 303.9 pence 14/04/2025 40,827
Chief Executive Officer
Eddie Johnson 10,854 1,883 303.9 pence 14/04/2025 12,737
Chief Financial Officer
The information set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements
of Article 19(3) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation No 596/2014.
1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name: Chris Meredith
2. Reason for the notification
a) Position/status: Chief Executive Officer
b) Initial notification/Amendment: Initial Notification
3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name: Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc
b) LEI: 213800HJP6OWOSZI1L74
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 financial instrument, type of instrument: Ordinary Shares
of 5p
Identification code: GB0004536594
b) Nature of the transactions:
1. Grant of 239,552 options under the Advanced Medical Solutions Long Term
Incentive Plan on 14 April 2022
2. Grant of 6,219 options under the Advanced Medical Solutions Deferred
Annual Bonus Plan on 14 April 2022
c) Price(s) and volume(s):
1.
Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 239,552
2.
Price(s) Volume(s)
303.9 pence 6,219
d) Aggregated information:
Aggregated volume: n/a
Aggregated price: n/a
e) Date of the transaction: 14/04/2022
f) Place of the transaction: London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON)
2.
Price(s) Volume(s)
303.9 pence 6,219
d)
Aggregated information:
Aggregated volume: n/a
Aggregated price: n/a
e)
Date of the transaction: 14/04/2022
f)
Place of the transaction: London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON)
1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name: Eddie Johnson
2. Reason for the notification
a) Position/status: Chief Financial Officer
b) Initial notification/Amendment: Initial Notification
3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name: Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc
b) LEI: 213800HJP6OWOSZI1L74
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 financial instrument, type of instrument: Ordinary Shares
of 5p
Identification code: GB0004536594
b) Nature of the transactions:
3. Grant of options under the Advanced Medical Solutions Long Term
Incentive Plan on 14 April 2022
4. Grant of options under the Advanced Medical Solutions Deferred Annual
Bonus Plan on 14 April 2022
c) Price(s) and volume(s):
2.
Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 89,832
2.
Price(s) Volume(s)
303.9 pence 1,833
d) Aggregated information:
Aggregated volume: n/a
Aggregated price: n/a
e) Date of the transaction: 14/04/2022
f) Place of the transaction: London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON)
2.
Price(s) Volume(s)
303.9 pence 1,833
d)
Aggregated information:
Aggregated volume: n/a
Aggregated price: n/a
e)
Date of the transaction: 14/04/2022
f)
Place of the transaction: London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON)
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For further information, please visit www.admedsol.com
(http://www.admedsol.com) or contact:
Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc Tel: +44 (0) 1606 545508
Chris Meredith, Chief Executive Officer
Eddie Johnson, Chief Financial Officer
Consilium Strategic Communications Tel: +44 (0) 20 3709 5700
Mary-Jane Elliott / Matthew Neal / Matthew Cole AMS@consilium-comms.com
Investec Bank PLC (NOMAD & Broker) Tel: +44 (0) 20 7597 5970
Daniel Adams / Gary Clarence
HSBC Bank PLC (Broker) Tel: 44 (0) 20 7991 8888
Sam McLennan / Joe Weaving / Stephanie Cornish
About Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc - see www.admedsol.com
(http://www.admedsol.com)
AMS is a world-leading independent developer and manufacturer of innovative
tissue-healing technology, focused on quality outcomes for patients and value
for payers. AMS has a wide range of surgical products including tissue
adhesives, sutures, haemostats, internal fixation devices and internal
sealants, which it markets under its brands LiquiBand(®), RESORBA(®),
LiquiBandFix8(®) and Seal-G(®). AMS also supplies wound care dressings such
as silver alginates, alginates and foams through its ActivHeal(®) brand as
well as under white label. Since 2019, the Group has made three acquisitions:
Sealantis, an Israeli medical device company with a patent-protected sealant
technology platform; Biomatlante, an established French developer and
manufacturer of innovative surgical biomaterial technologies and Raleigh, a UK
leading coater and converter of materials predominately for woundcare and
bio-diagnostics products.
AMS's products, manufactured in the UK, Germany, France, the Netherlands, the
Czech Republic and Israel, are sold globally via a network of multinational or
regional partners and distributors, as well as via AMS's own direct sales
forces in the UK, Germany, the Czech Republic and Russia. The Group has
R&D innovation hubs in the UK, Germany, France and Israel. Established in
1991, the Group has more than 700 employees. For more information, please
see www.admedsol.com (http://www.admedsol.com) .
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