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RNS Number : 9496R Gym Group PLC (The) 22 July 2025
22 July 2025
The Gym Group plc
("The Gym Group" or the "Company")
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
On 21 July 2025, Blantyre Capital Limited on behalf of St Andrews Sarl,
SICAV-RAIF and/or its affiliates ("Blantyre"), notified The Gym Group of the
sale of a proportion of its shares in the Company via a secondary placing (the
"Transaction"), resulting in a change to its shareholding and voting rights as
stated in the table below. The offer was oversubscribed with shares having
been placed with existing and new institutional and family office investors
of the Company.
Following the Transaction, Blantyre will retain a significant
shareholding in the Company. In connection with the Transaction, Blantyre has
agreed to a lock-up undertaking in respect of its remaining shareholding in
The Gym Group. This lock-up restricts the disposal of any further shares held
by Blantyre for a period of 6 months following 15 July 2025, subject to
customary exemptions and waiver provisions.
The Gym Group is not a party to nor will receive any proceeds from the
Transaction.
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00BZBX0P70
Issuer Name
THE GYM GROUP PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
Blantyre Capital Limited
City of registered office (if applicable)
London
Country of registered office (if applicable)
United Kingdom
4. Details of the shareholder
Name City of registered office Country of registered office
Blantyre Special Situations II Fund Dublin Ireland
St Andrews S.à r.l., SICAV-RAIF Leudelange Luxembourg
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
17-Jul-2025
6. Date on which Issuer notified
21-Jul-2025
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) Total number of voting rights held in issuer
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached 6.148530 0.000000 6.148530 11026523
Position of previous notification (if applicable) 11.173700 0.000000 11.173700
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the
threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)
GB00BZBX0P70 11026523 0 6.148530 0.000000
Sub Total 8.A 11026523 6.148530%
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is % of voting rights
exercised/converted
Sub Total 8.B1
8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to
(DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Physical or cash settlement Number of voting rights % of voting rights
Sub Total 8.B2
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification
obligation
2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights
and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the
ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional
rows as necessary)
Ultimate controlling person Name of controlled undertaking % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
than the notifiable threshold
Mubashir Mukadam (Chain 1) Blantyre Capital (Cayman) Limited
Mubashir Mukadam (Chain 1) Blantyre Capital Limited
Mubashir Mukadam (Chain 1) St Andrews S.ar.l., SICAV-RAIF
Mubashir Mukadam (Chain 2) Blantyre Capital (Cayman) Limited 6.148530
Mubashir Mukadam (Chain 2) Blantyre Capital Limited 6.148530
Mubashir Mukadam (Chain 2) Blantyre Special Situations II Fund 6.148530
10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional Information
12. Date of Completion
21-Jul-2025
13. Place Of Completion
Connecticut, U.S.
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