Completion of the sale of Infinity House
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THE CHARACTER GROUP PLC
("Character," the "Company" or the "Group")
Designers, developers, and international distributor of toys, games, and giftware
Exercise of option to purchase Infinity House
London: Thursday, 23 July 2026: the Board of Character (AIM: CCT) is pleased to report, further to its announcement on 26 June 2026, the successful completion today of the sale of the Group's warehouse and office complex at Infinity House, Townley Street, Middleton, Lancashire. Completion was effected in accordance with the terms, and following the exercise on 25 June 2026, of the option granted to Robertsbridge Property Co Limited by the Company's subsidiary, Q-Stat Limited (the title holder), on 7 April 2026.
The total proceeds of this sale, amounting to £9.8 million (gross), have been received and will be applied to the general cash resources of the Company.
Enquiries to:
The Character Group plc
Jon Diver, Joint Managing Director
Kiran Shah, Joint Managing Director
Hamun Shah, Group Finance Director
Office: +44 (0) 208 329 3377
Email: info@charactergroup.plc.uk
Group website: www.thecharacter.com
Product ranges can also be viewed at www.character-online.com
FTSE sector: leisure goods:
FTSE AIM All-share: symbol: CCT
CHARACTER GROUP PLC CCT Stock | London Stock Exchange
Market cap: £52.5m
Panmure Liberum
(Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker)
Atholl Tweedie, Investment Banking
Rupert Dearden, Corporate Broking
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7886 2500
Allenby Capital Limited
(Joint Broker)
Nick Athanas, Corporate Finance
Amrit Nahal/Tony Quirke, Sales & Corporate Broking
Tel: +44 (0) 20 3328 5656
TooleyStreet Communications Limited
(Investor and media relations)
Fiona Tooley
Tel: +44 (0) 7785 703523
Email: fiona@tooleystreet.com
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