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RNS Number : 7192T Agronomics Limited 19 February 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE
19 February 2026
Agronomics Limited (the "Company")
Director's Dealing
Agronomics Limited (AIM:ANIC), a leading listed company in the field of clean
food, announces that that it was notified on 18 February 2026 that Galloway
Limited, an entity indirectly wholly owned by Jim Mellon, Executive Chair of
the Company, purchased a total of 1,500,000 ordinary shares of £0.000001 each
in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 6.067p per Ordinary Share on
17 February 2026.
As a result, Jim Mellon's total interest in the Company, including all
entities closely associated, is now at 159,617,002 Ordinary Shares,
representing 15.11% per cent of the total voting rights of the Company.
The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of
the UK Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.
NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING
MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM.
1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name Jim Mellon
2. Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chair
b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial Notification
3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Agronomics Limited
b) LEI 21380029M8MPIEQ3TL31
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 £0.000001
b) Identification code IM00B6QH1J21
c) Nature of the transaction Acquisition of 1,500,000 Ordinary Shares
This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of
the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014, as it forms part of UK Domestic
Law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018. Upon the
publication of this announcement, this inside information is now considered to
be in the public domain.
For further information please contact:
Agronomics Beaumont Canaccord Genuity Limited Cavendish Capital Markets Limited SEC Newgate
Limited Cornish Limited
The Company Nomad Joint Broker Joint Broker Public Relations
Jim Mellon Roland Cornish Andrew Potts Giles Balleny Bob Huxford
Anthony Hughes
Denham Eke James Biddle Harry Pardoe Michael Johnson
+44 (0) 1624 639396 +44 (0) 207 628 3396 +44 (0) 207 523 8000 +44 (0) 207 397 8900 agronomics@secnewgate.co.uk
info@agronomics.im
Nominated Adviser Statement
Beaumont Cornish Limited ("Beaumont Cornish"), is the Company's Nominated
Adviser and is authorised and regulated in the United Kingdom by the Financial
Conduct Authority. Beaumont Cornish's responsibilities as the Company's
Nominated Adviser, including a responsibility to advise and guide the Company
on its responsibilities under the AIM Rules for Companies and AIM Rules for
Nominated Advisers, are owed solely to the London Stock Exchange. Beaumont
Cornish is not acting for and will not be responsible to any other persons for
providing protections afforded to customers of Beaumont Cornish nor for
advising them in relation to the proposed arrangements described in the
announcement or any matter referred to in it.
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the
FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible) (i)
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to Agronomics Limited
which voting rights are attached (ii):
1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an
"X" if appropriate)
Non-UK issuer
2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with
an "X")
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights X
Other (please specify) (iii):
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation (iv)
Name Jim Mellon
City and country of registered office (if applicable) c/o Viking House, Nelson Street, Douglas, Isle of Man IM1 2AH
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (v)
Name Galloway Limited
City and country of registered office (if applicable) Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached (vi): 17 February 2026
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY): 18/02/2026
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A) % of voting rights through financial instruments Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) Total number of voting rights held in issuer (8.A + 8.B) (vii)
(total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached 15.11% 0.00% 15.11% 159,617,002
Position of previous notification (if 14.97% 0.00% 14.97% 158,117,002
applicable)
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the
threshold was crossed or reached (viii)
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of Number of voting rights (ix) % of voting rights
shares
ISIN code (if possible)
Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(DTR5.1) (DTR5.2.1) (DTR5.1) (DTR5.2.1)
IM00B6QH1J21 5,381,961 154,235,041 0.51% 14.60%
SUBTOTAL 8. A 159,617,002 15.11%
B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a)
Type of financial instrument Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is % of voting rights
date (x)
Conversion Period (xi)
exercised/converted.
SUBTOTAL 8. B 1
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to DTR5.3.1R
(1) (b)
Type of financial instrument Expiration Exercise/ Physical or cash Number of voting rights % of voting rights
date (x)
Conversion Period (xi)
Settlement (xii)
SUBTOTAL 8.B.2
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification
obligation (please mark the
applicable box with an "X")
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural
person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding
directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer (xiii)
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or X
the
financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate
controlling natural person or legal entity (please add additional rows as
necessary) (xiv)
Name (xv) % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
than the notifiable threshold
Jim Mellon 0.51% 0.51%
Galloway Limited 14.60% 14.60%
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional information (xvi)
Place of completion Douglas, Isle of Man
Date of completion 18 February 2026
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