REG - Gooch & Housego PLC - Further Issue of Shares and TVR

Gooch & HousegoAnnouncement

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RNS Number : 4346C  Gooch & Housego PLC  08 October 2025

 

     8 October 2025

 

 

Gooch & Housego PLC
("G&H", the "Company" or the "Group")

 

Further Issue of Shares in relation to the Acquisition of Global Photonics

and

Total Voting Rights

Gooch & Housego PLC (AIM: GHH), the specialist manufacturer of optical
components & systems, announces that further to its announcement on 18
June 2025 regarding the completion of the acquisition of U.S.-based Global
Photonics, the Company has issued a further 84,477 new ordinary shares of 20
pence each in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares") as the final
consideration payment in relation to the acquisition.

Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for these new Ordinary
Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM ("Admission"). Admission is expected
to become effective and dealings in the new Ordinary Shares are expected to
commence at 8.00 a.m. on 13 October 2025. These new Ordinary Shares rank pari
passu with the existing Ordinary Shares of the Company.

Following the issue of these new Ordinary Shares, the Company's issued share
capital will consist of 27,199,510 Ordinary Shares, each with one voting
right. The Company does not hold any ordinary shares in treasury. Therefore,
the total number of voting rights in the Company will be 27,199,510. This
figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by
which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or
a change to their interest in, the Company.

For further information please contact:

 Charlie Peppiatt, Chief Executive Officer                  Gooch & Housego PLC      +44 (0) 1460 256440

 Martin Hopcroft, Interim Chief Financial Officer

 Mark Court / Sophie Wills / Abigail Gilchrist              Burson Buchanan          +44 (0) 20 7466 5000

 G&H@buchanan.uk.com (mailto:G&H@buchanan.uk.com)

 Christopher Baird / David Anderson                         Investec Bank plc        +44 (0) 20 7597 5970

 

Notes to editors

Gooch & Housego is a photonics technology business headquartered in
Ilminster, Somerset, UK with operations in the U.S. and Europe. A world leader
in its field, the company researches, designs, engineers and manufactures
advanced photonic systems, components and instrumentation for applications in
the Aerospace & Defence, Industrial, Life Sciences and Scientific Research
sectors. World leading design, development and manufacturing expertise is
offered across a broad range of complementary technologies.

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