REG - Gooch & Housego PLC - Grant of SAYE Options

Gooch & HousegoAnnouncement

26/03/2021 07:00

RNS Number : 5529T
  
Gooch & Housego PLC
  
26 March 2021
  
 





For immediate release


26 March 2021




 
 

Gooch & Housego PLC
("G&H" or the "Company")
 
Grant of SAYE Options
 
Gooch & Housego PLC (AIM: GHH), the specialist manufacturer of optical components & systems, announces that options were granted on 26 March 2021 in accordance with the rules of the Gooch & Housego PLC Save As You Earn Scheme to the following Directors and Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR") of the Company:
 
 




Name


Position


Number of Awards
Granted in March 2021


Total Number of Unvested awards under all Share Schemes
 




Mark Webster


Chief Executive Officer


310


111,653




Chris Jewell


Chief Financial Officer


310


79,702




Gareth Crowe


Company Secretary


310


16,746




 
The options granted under the Save As You Earn Scheme with an exercise price of 1,159 pence per share will be exerciseable for a six month period from 26 March 2024.
 
 




 
 
 
For further information contact: 
 


 


 




Mark Webster / Chris Jewell  


Gooch & Housego PLC


01460 256440




Mark Court  / Sophie Wills / Charlotte Slater


Buchanan 


020 7466 5000




Christopher Baird / Patrick Robb / David Anderson    


Investec Bank plc


020 7597 5970




 
 
Notes to editors
 
Gooch & Housego is a photonics technology business headquartered in Ilminster, Somerset, UK with operations in the USA 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.
 
 
 




 


 


 




1


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated


 




a)


Name


1.   Mark Webster
2.   Chris Jewell
3.   Gareth Crowe


 




2


Reason for the notification


 




a)


Position/status


1.   Chief Executive Officer
2.   Chief Financial Officer
3.   Company Secretary


 




b)


Initial notification/Amendment


Initial notification


 




3


Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor


 




a)


Name


Gooch & Housego Plc


 




b)


LEI


213800DO3D00KYOPA952


 




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


Ordinary shares of 20 pence each
 
 
GB0002259116
 


 




b)


Nature of transaction


Awards made pursuant to the rules of the 2021 Gooch & Housego PLC Save As You Earn Scheme 


 




c)


Price(s) and volume(s)


Price(s)


Volume(s)


 




 


 
 
 


1.   £11.59
2.   £11.59
3.   £11.59


1.   310
2.   310
3.   310


 




 


Aggregated information
 
-      Aggregated volume
 
-      Price


 
n/a 
n/a


 




e)


Date of the transaction


26 March 2021


 




f)


Place of the transaction


Outside a trading venue


 



 
 
 
 
 
 
 



 

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