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RNS Number : 6465X Everplay Group plc 02 September 2025
2 September 2025
everplay group plc
("everplay" or the "Company")
Director/PDMR shareholding
everplay group plc, a leading global independent ("indie") developer and
publisher of premium video games, working simulation games and children's
edutainment apps announces that it has received a notification from Debbie
Bestwick, Non-Executive Director of the Company that on 2 September 2025 she
gifted 615,764 ordinary shares of £0.01 each in the Company ("Ordinary
Shares") to Active Respite.
Active Respite is a UK charity founded in 2022 and fully funded by Debbie
Bestwick. The charity provides financial and practical support to children and
families in need, promoting children's educational and physical wellbeing.
Following this gift, Ms Bestwick's interest in Ordinary Shares is as follows:
Name No. of Ordinary Shares % of issued share capital
Ms Debbie Bestwick 26,624,486 18.3%
Enquiries:
everplay group plc ir@e (mailto:ir@everplaygroupplc.com) verplaygroupplc.
(mailto:ir@everplaygroupplc.com) com (mailto:ir@everplaygroupplc.com)
Frank Sagnier, Interim Chief Executive Officer
Rashid Varachia, Group Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer
James Targett, Group Investor Relations Director
Peel Hunt (Nominated Advisor and Joint Corporate Broker) +44 (0)20 7418 8900
Neil Patel / Benjamin Cryer / Kate Bannatyne
Jefferies International Limited (Joint Corporate Broker) +44 (0)20 7029 8000
Philip Noblet / Will Brown
Vigo Consulting (Financial Public Relations) +44 (0)20 7390 0233
Jeremy Garcia / Fiona Hetherington / Anna Stacey
everplay@vigoconsulting.com (mailto:everplay@vigoconsulting.com)
About everplay group plc
everplay group plc (formerly Team17 Group plc) is an award winning and leading
global indie games label developer and publisher of premium video games and
apps, comprising three distinct divisions: Team17, astragon and StoryToys.
Team17 is a games developer, publisher and creative partner for indie
developers around the world, known for iconic IP such as Hell Let Loose, Worms
and Overcooked!. astragon is a leading games publisher, developer and
distributor of sophisticated working simulation games, including Construction
Simulator and Police Simulator, targeting a broad audience from young
enthusiasts to technical experts and casual gamers. Story Toys is a
world-class developer and publisher of educational entertainment apps,
bringing the world's most popular characters, worlds and stories to life for
children under the age of eight, with apps including Disney Colouring World
and LEGO® Bluey™.
Visit www.everplaygroupplc.com (http://www.everplaygroupplc.com/) for more
information or follow us on LinkedIn: everplay group plc
(http://www.linkedin.com/company/everplay-group-plc)
The Company publicly discloses the following notifications pursuant to the EU
Market Abuse Regulations:
1. Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR") /
person closely associated with them ("PCA")
a) Name Ms Debbie Bestwick
2. Reason for the notification
a) Position / status PDMR (Non-Executive Director)
b) Initial notification / amendment Initial notification
3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name everplay group plc
b) Legal Entity Identifier 2138006EUUCCL4ZI5E51
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 Ordinary shares of £0.01 each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares")
ISIN: GB00BYVX2X20
b) Nature of the transaction Gift of Ordinary Shares
c) Price(s) and volume(s) 615,764 Ordinary Shares transferred for nil consideration
d) Aggregated information NA
· Aggregated volume
· Aggregated price
e) Date of the transaction(s) 2 September 2025
f) Place of the transaction Off market
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