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RNS Number : 9218R Coats Group PLC 21 July 2025
21 July 2025
Coats Group plc
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging
managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
("PDMRs").
Coats Group plc notifies the following transactions by Directors/Persons
Discharging Managerial Responsibility, which took place in connection with the
non-pre-emptive placing of new ordinary shares of 5 pence each in the capital
of the Company (the "Placing") at a price of 77.0 pence per share (the "Offer
Price") as announced on 17 July 2025.
As part of the Placing, the Directors of the Company subscribed for an
aggregate of 762,985 new ordinary shares of 5 pence each in the capital of the
Company at the Offer Price.
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name David Gosnell
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chair and Non-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 Ordinary shares of £0.05 per share nominal value
Identification code
GB00B4YZN328
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of new ordinary shares of £0.05 each in the capital of Coats Group
plc
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
0.77 129,870
d) Aggregated information n/a
· - Aggregated volume
· - Price
e) Date of the transaction 2025-07-21
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name David Paja
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Executive 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 Ordinary shares of £0.05 per share nominal value
Identification code
GB00B4YZN328
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of new ordinary shares of £0.05 each in the capital of Coats Group
plc
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
0.77 324,675
d) Aggregated information n/a
· - Aggregated volume
· - Price
e) Date of the transaction 2025-07-21
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name Hannah Nichols
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 Ordinary shares of £0.05 per share nominal value
Identification code
GB00B4YZN328
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of new ordinary shares of £0.05 each in the capital of Coats Group
plc
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
0.77 129,870
d) Aggregated information n/a
· - Aggregated volume
· - Price
e) Date of the transaction 2025-07-21
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name Stephen Murray
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Non-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 Ordinary shares of £0.05 per share nominal value
Identification code
GB00B4YZN328
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of new ordinary shares of £0.05 each in the capital of Coats Group
plc
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
0.77 38,961
d) Aggregated information n/a
· - Aggregated volume
· - Price
e) Date of the transaction 2025-07-21
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name Sarah Highfield
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Non-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 Ordinary shares of £0.05 per share nominal value
Identification code
GB00B4YZN328
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of new ordinary shares of £0.05 each in the capital of Coats Group
plc
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
0.77 12,987
d) Aggregated information n/a
· - Aggregated volume
· - Price
e) Date of the transaction 2025-07-21
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name Srinivas Phatak
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Non-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 Ordinary shares of £0.05 per share nominal value
Identification code
GB00B4YZN328
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of new ordinary shares of £0.05 each in the capital of Coats Group
plc
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
0.77 22,727
d) Aggregated information n/a
· - Aggregated volume
· - Price
e) Date of the transaction 2025-07-21
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name Frances Philip
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Non-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 Ordinary shares of £0.05 per share nominal value
Identification code
GB00B4YZN328
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of new ordinary shares of £0.05 each in the capital of Coats Group
plc
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
0.77 12,987
d) Aggregated information n/a
· - Aggregated volume
· - Price
e) Date of the transaction 2025-07-21
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name Jakob Sigurdsson
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Non-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 Ordinary shares of £0.05 per share nominal value
Identification code
GB00B4YZN328
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of new ordinary shares of £0.05 each in the capital of Coats Group
plc
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
0.77 32,467
d) Aggregated information n/a
· - Aggregated volume
· - Price
e) Date of the transaction 2025-07-21
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name Wu Gang
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Non-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 Ordinary shares of £0.05 per share nominal value
Identification code
GB00B4YZN328
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of new ordinary shares of £0.05 each in the capital of Coats Group
plc
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
0.77 58,441
d) Aggregated information n/a
· - Aggregated volume
· - Price
e) Date of the transaction 2025-07-21
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
Enquiry details
Investors Chris Dyett Coats Group plc +44 (0) 797 497 4690
Media Nick Hasell FTI Consulting +44 (0) 782 552 3383
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