REG - Avingtrans PLC - Exercise of Options, PDMR Dealings and TVR

AvingtransAnnouncement

12/07/2021 10:55

RNS Number : 9185E
  
Avingtrans PLC
  
12 July 2021
  
 

12 July 2021
Avingtrans plc
("Avingtrans", the "Company", or the "Group")
Exercise of Options, PDMR Dealings and Total Voting Rights
Avingtrans plc (AIM: AVG), which designs, manufactures and supplies critical components, modules, systems and associated services to the energy, medical and industrial sectors, announces certain dealings in its shares by Austen Adams (an MD within the Company's Process Solutions & Rotating Equipment and a PDMR of the Company), and other staff members pursuant to the Company's Share Option Plan ("CSOP") and Executive Share Option Plan. 
PDMR Dealings
Exercise of Options
Austen Adams exercised options over ordinary shares of 5 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") as follows (together the "PDMR Exercise"): 




Plan


Options exercised over Ordinary Shares 


Exercise price




FY16 CSOP Approved


15,250


178p




FY13 CSOP Unapproved 


3,000


176p




Total


18,250


 






Shares Awarded Under Joint Ownership EBT
Furthermore, Austen has been awarded 117,454 Ordinary Shares out of the Company's Employee Benefit Trust.
Sale of Shares
Following the PDMR Exercise and award of shares from EBT, Austen immediately sold 35,704 Ordinary Shares at an aggregated price of 418.97 pence per Ordinary Share.
As a result of the above activity (and following the issue of new Ordinary Shares as set out below), Austen's interest in the Company's issued share capital will increase from 37,332 Ordinary Shares to 137,332(1) Ordinary Shares, representing 0.4% of the Company's enlarged share capital. 
(1)This figure includes 32,332 Ordinary Shares held by Tracey Adams
Issue of Equity
In connection with the PDMR Exercise and exercise of options by other members of staff, the Company has issued, conditional on admission to trading on AIM, a total of 38,125 new ordinary shares of 5 pence each ("New Ordinary Shares") in the Company. Application for admission of the New Ordinary Shares to trading on AIM has been made and admission is expected to occur on or around 15 July 2021 ("Admission"). 
Total Voting Rights
Following the issue of the 38,125 new Ordinary Shares the Company will have a total of 32,009,432 Ordinary Shares in issue. The Company does not hold any shares in Treasury. The above figure may therefore be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
The above information is provided by the Company in accordance with its obligations under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
 Enquiries:
 




Avingtrans plc


01354 692391




Roger McDowell, Chairman
Steve McQuillan, Chief Executive Officer Stephen King, Chief Financial Officer




Singer Capital Markets (Nominated Adviser)


02074 963000




Shaun Dobson/Alex Bond (Corporate Finance) Rachel Hayes (Corporate Broking)




IFC Advisory Ltd


020 3934 6630




Graham Herring
Tim Metcalfe
Zach Cohen




 
About Avingtrans plc:
Avingtrans designs, manufactures and supplies original equipment, systems and associated aftermarket services to the energy, medical and industrial markets worldwide.
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1


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 




a)
 


Name
 
 


Austen Adams




2
 


Reason for the notification
 




a)
 


Position/status
 
 


PDMR




 
 


Initial notification /Amendment
 
 


Initial notification




3
 


Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 




a)
 


Name
 
 


Avingtrans PLC




b)
 


LEI
 
 


213800ZZ96CKPI423E86
 




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 each




 


 




Identification code


ISIN: GB0009188797
 




 


 




b)
 


Nature of the transaction
 
 


Exercise of options
 




c)
 


Price(s) and volume(s)


 


 


 


 




 


 






Exercise Price(s)


Volume(s)




178.0p
176.0p


15,250
3,000




 


 


 




d)
 


Aggregated information


 




 


 




- Aggregated volume


18,250




 


 




- Price


177.67p




 


 




e)
 


Date of the transaction
 
 


8 July 2021




f)
 


Place of the transaction
 
 


Off market




 
 




1


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 




a)
 


Name
 
 


Austen Adams




2
 


Reason for the notification
 




a)
 


Position/status
 
 


PDMR




 
 


Initial notification /Amendment
 
 


Initial notification




3
 


Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 




a)
 


Name
 
 


Avingtrans PLC




b)
 


LEI
 
 


213800ZZ96CKPI423E86
 




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 each




 


 




Identification code


ISIN: GB0009188797
 




 


 




b)
 


Nature of the transaction
 
 


Award of Shares
 




c)
 


Price(s) and volume(s)


 


 


 


 




 


 






Exercise Price(s)


Volume(s)




Nil


117,454




 


 


 




d)
 


Aggregated information


n/a




 


 




- Aggregated volume


 




 


 




- Price


 




 


 




e)
 


Date of the transaction
 
 


8 July 2021




f)
 


Place of the transaction
 
 


Off market




 




1


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 




a)
 


Name
 
 


Austen Adams




2
 


Reason for the notification
 




a)
 


Position/status
 
 


PDMR




 
 


Initial notification /Amendment
 
 


Initial notification




3
 


Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 




a)
 


Name
 
 


Avingtrans PLC




b)
 


LEI
 
 


213800ZZ96CKPI423E86
 




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 each




 


 




Identification code


ISIN: GB0009188797
 




 


 




b)
 


Nature of the transaction
 
 


Sale of Ordinary Shares
 




c)
 


Price(s) and volume(s)


 


 


 


 




 


 






Price(s)


Volume(s)




418.97


35,704




 


 


 




d)
 


Aggregated information


 




 


 




- Aggregated volume


35,704




 


 




- Price


418.97




 


 




e)
 


Date of the transaction
 
 


12 July 2021




f)
 


Place of the transaction
 
 


London Stock Exchange




 

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