Director/PDMR Shareholding
RNS Number : 7284B
Coats Group PLC
21 March 2025
COATS GROUP PLC
LEI: 2138003SPYWGAITNFY17
21 March 2025
Director/PDMR shareholding
Coats Group plc (the "Company") announces that on 20 March 2025 that Jacqueline Callaway, Chief Financial Officer and a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR"), exercised nil-cost options over Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each ("Shares").
The nil-cost options were awarded on 5 March 2021 under the Company's Long-Term Incentive Plan and vested based on achievement against three-year performance conditions ending 31 December 2024.
| Name | Title | Total number of Shares acquired on exercise of Awards (including Dividend Shares accrued at exercise) | Exercise Price | Number of Shares sold to satisfy Tax and National Insurance Liabilities and dealing costs, such Shares sold at a price per Share of 0.83109112 pence | Number of Shares retained | Resultant holding of ordinary shares held1 |
| Jacqueline Callaway | Chief Financial Officer | 1,000,328 | Nil | 472,040 | 528,288 | 861,777 |
| Enquiry details | |||
| Investors | Anjali Kotak | Coats Group plc | +44 (0)7880 471350 |
| Media | Richard Mountain / Nick Hasell | FTI Consulting | +44 (0)20 3727 1374 |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||||||||||
| a) | Name | Jacqueline Callaway | |||||||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||||||||||
| a) | Position/status | Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director | |||||||||
| b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification | |||||||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer | ||||||||||
| a) | Name | Coats Group plc | |||||||||
| b) | LEI | 2138003SPYWGAITNFY17 | |||||||||
| 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 Identification code | Share award constituting a right to acquire Ordinary shares of £0.05 GB00B4YZN328 | |||||||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | 1) Exercise of options under the Coats Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP") 2) Sale of shares to cover tax liabilities | |||||||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated information · - Aggregated volume · - Price | See above See above | |||||||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2025-03- 20 | |||||||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | 1) Outside a trading venue 2) London Stock Exchange (XLON) | |||||||||