Director Dealing
RNS Number : 1918G
Hercules PLC
05 November 2025
5 November 2025
Hercules plc
("Hercules" or "the Company")
Director Dealing
Hercules plc (AIM: HERC), a leading technology enabled labour supply company for the UK infrastructure and construction sectors, announces that it has been informed of a share dealing by Martin Tedham, a Non-Executive Director of the Company.
Mr Tedham has an extensive business background, including the successfully launch of his own business which he later expanded and sold to a multi-national company.
Mr Tedham later bought his former employer's business Wasdell Group, the Swindon-based packaging firm. He turned that business around, increasing turnover from under £2 million to over £65 million within ten years.
Mr Tedham joined the Board of Hercules in September 2024, after acquiring £5 million of shares in the Company.
On 31 October 2025, Mr Tedham purchased a total of 56,004 ordinary shares at a price of 35.7 pence per ordinary share. Following this purchase, Martin Tedham is interested in 10,165,047 ordinary shares, representing 12.61% of the Company's issued share capital, through his personal holdings and control of Wasdell Packaging Limited.
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For further information and enquiries, please contact:
| Hercules plc Brusk Korkmaz (CEO) Paul Wheatcroft (CFO) | c/o SEC Newgate |
| SP Angel (Nominated Adviser and Broker) Matthew Johnson / Adam Cowl (Corporate Finance) Grant Barker / Rob Rees (Sales and Broking) | +44 (0) 20 3470 0470 |
| SEC Newgate (Financial Communications) Robin Tozer / Ian Silvera / Nina Renata Pop | +44 (0) 20 3757 6882 Hercules@secnewgate.co.uk |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||||
| a) | Name | Martin Tedham | |||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||||
| a) | Position/status | 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 | Hercules plc | |||
| b) | LEI | 213800P7Z6MXNSM4OQ50 | |||
| 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 | Ordinary Shares of 0.001p each | |||
| Identification code | ISIN: GB00BPVBVZ82 | ||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of Shares | |||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| 35.7p | 56,004 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information | ||||
| - Aggregated volume | N/A - Single transaction | ||||
| - Price | |||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 31 October 2025 | |||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM | |||