REG - Cohort PLC - Block Listing Application

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30/04/2024 07:00

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RNS Number : 4740M  Cohort PLC  30 April 2024

 One Waterside Drive

 Arlington Business Park

 Reading

 Berks

 RG7 4SW

 30 April 2024

 

 

COHORT PLC

("Cohort", "the Company" or "the Group")

 

Block Listing Application

The Company announces that an application has been made to the London Stock
Exchange for a total of 500,000 ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the
Company (the "Shares") to be admitted to trading on AIM. It is expected that
admission will be granted on 2 May 2024.

These Shares are being reserved under a block listing and will be issued from
time to time under the terms of the following schemes:

 Scheme                     No. of Shares under block listing application
 Company Share Option Plan  500,000

 

When issued, the Shares will rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares
of 10 pence each in the capital of the Company.

 

 

 

ENDS

 

For further information please contact:

 Cohort plc                                                           0118 909 0390
 Andrew Thomis, Chief Executive
 Simon Walther, Finance Director
 Emily McBride, Group Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications
 Raquel McGrath, Company Secretary

 Investec Bank Plc (NOMAD and Broker)                                 020 7597 5970
 Carlton Nelson, Christopher Baird

 MHP                                                                  020 3128 8276
 Reg Hoare, Ollie Hoare, Hugo Harris                                  cohort@mhpgroup.com (mailto:cohort@mhpgroup.com)

 

 

NOTES TO EDITORS

 

Cohort plc (www.cohortplc.com (http://www.cohortplc.com/) ) is the parent
company of six innovative, agile and responsive businesses based in
the UK, Germany and Portugal, providing a wide range of services and
products for domestic and export customers in defence and related markets.

 

Cohort (AIM: CHRT) was admitted to London's Alternative Investment Market in
March 2006. It has headquarters in Reading, Berkshire and employs in total
over 1,250 core staff there and at its other operating company sites across
the UK, Germany, and Portugal.

 

The group is split into two segments - Communications and Intelligence, and
Sensors and Effectors:

 

Communications and Intelligence

 

·      EID designs and manufactures advanced communications systems for
naval and military customers. Cohort acquired a majority stake in June
2016.  www.eid.pt (http://www.eid.pt/)

 

·      MASS is a specialist data technology company serving the defence
and security markets, focused on electronic warfare, digital services, and
training support.  Acquired by Cohort in August 2006. www.mass.co.uk
(http://www.mass.co.uk/)

 

·      MCL designs, sources, and supports advanced electronic and
surveillance technology for UK end users including the MOD and other
government agencies. MCL has been part of the Group since July
2014. www.marlboroughcomms.com (http://www.marlboroughcomms.com/)

 

Sensors and Effectors

 

·      Chess Dynamics offers surveillance, tracking and fire-control
systems to the defence and security markets. Chess has been part of the Group
since December 2018. www.chess-dynamics.com (http://www.chess-dynamics.com/)

 

·      ELAC SONAR supplies advanced sonar systems and underwater
communications to global customers in the naval marketplace.  Acquired by
Cohort in December 2020.  www.elac-sonar.de (http://www.elac-sonar.de/)

 

·      SEA delivers and supports technology-based products for the
defence and transport markets alongside specialist research and training
services. Acquired by Cohort in October 2007. www.sea.co.uk
(http://www.sea.co.uk/)

 

 

 

 

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