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RNS Number : 5640B Itaconix PLC 23 April 2026
For immediate release
Itaconix plc
("Itaconix" or the "Company")
Grants of Options & PDMR dealings
Itaconix (AIM: ITX) (OTCQB: ITXXF), a leading innovator in high-performance
plant-based specialty polymers, announces a grant of options to certain PDMRs.
On 21 April 2026, a total of 384,025 options over ordinary shares of £0.50 in
the Company ("Options") were granted under the Company's employee share option
plan. Of the Options granted, 216,350 Options were granted to certain persons
discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs"). The following PDMRs were
granted Options:
Grant of options for 2025 Long Term Incentives
Name Position Number of Options granted Exercise Price Vesting date
John R. Shaw Chief Executive Officer 14,871 £1.055 21 April 2026
Laura Denner Chief Financial Officer 12,675 £1.055 21 April 2026
Grant of options for 2026-2028 Long Term Incentives
Name Position Number of Options granted Exercise Price
John R. Shaw Chief Executive Officer 107,888 £1.055
Laura Denner Chief Financial Officer 80,916 £1.055
The Company's employee share option plan has been designed to reward employees
of the Company for performance that delivers value for shareholders and
incentivise employees to work effectively together to deliver key corporate
objectives. The vesting of the 2026-2028 Long Term Incentive Options is based
on achievement of revenue, adjusted EBITDA, and total shareholder return
targets within the next 5 years and continued employment.
As at today's date, there are a total of 956,302 Options outstanding.
Itaconix plc +1 603 775-4400
John R. Shaw / Laura Denner
Rosewood +44 (0)20 7653 8702
John West / Llewellyn Angus
Canaccord Genuity - Nominated Adviser and Sole Broker +44 (0) 20 7523 8000
Adam James / Harry Pardoe
Notification of a Transaction pursuant to Article 19(1) of the EU Market Abuse
Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the
European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a. Name John Shaw
2 Reason for notification
a. Position/Status Chief Executive Officer
b. Initial notification/ Initial Notification
Amendment
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a. Name Itaconix plc
b. LEI 2138000KA3GOCK2ZA496
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 Options over Ordinary Shares of 10 pence each
Identification Code GB00BPK3YZ68
b. Nature of the transaction Issuance of Options
c. Price(s) and volume(s)
Exercise Price(s) Volume(s)
£1.055 14,871
d. Aggregated information N/A
- Aggregated Volume
- Price
e. Date of the transaction 21 April 2026
f. Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
d.
Aggregated information
- Aggregated Volume
- Price
N/A
e.
Date of the transaction
21 April 2026
f.
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
Notification of a Transaction pursuant to Article 19(1) of the EU Market Abuse
Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the
European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a. Name Laura Denner
2 Reason for notification
a. Position/Status Chief Financial Officer
b. Initial notification/ Initial Notification
Amendment
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a. Name Itaconix plc
b. LEI 2138000KA3GOCK2ZA496
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 Options over Ordinary Shares of 10 pence each
Identification Code GB00BPK3YZ68
b. Nature of the transaction Issuance of Options
c. Price(s) and volume(s)
Exercise Price(s) Volume(s)
£1.055 12,675
d. Aggregated information N/a
- Aggregated Volume
- Price
e. Date of the transaction 21 April 2026
f. Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
d.
Aggregated information
- Aggregated Volume
- Price
N/a
e.
Date of the transaction
21 April 2026
f.
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
Notification of a Transaction pursuant to Article 19(1) of the EU Market Abuse
Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the
European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a. Name John Shaw
2 Reason for notification
a. Position/Status Chief Executive Officer
b. Initial notification/ Initial Notification
Amendment
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a. Name Itaconix plc
b. LEI 2138000KA3GOCK2ZA496
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 Options over Ordinary Shares of 10 pence each
Identification Code GB00BPK3YZ68
b. Nature of the transaction Issuance of Options
c. Price(s) and volume(s)
Exercise Price(s) Volume(s)
£1.055 107,888
d. Aggregated information N/A
- Aggregated Volume
- Price
e. Date of the transaction 21 April 2026
f. Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
d.
Aggregated information
- Aggregated Volume
- Price
N/A
e.
Date of the transaction
21 April 2026
f.
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
Notification of a Transaction pursuant to Article 19(1) of the EU Market Abuse
Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the
European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a. Name Laura Denner
2 Reason for notification
a. Position/Status Chief Financial Officer
b. Initial notification/ Initial Notification
Amendment
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a. Name Itaconix plc
b. LEI 2138000KA3GOCK2ZA496
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 Options over Ordinary Shares of 10 pence each
Identification Code GB00BPK3YZ68
b. Nature of the transaction Issuance of Options
c. Price(s) and volume(s)
Exercise Price(s) Volume(s)
£1.055 80,916
d. Aggregated information N/a
- Aggregated Volume
- Price
e. Date of the transaction 21 April 2026
f. Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
d.
Aggregated information
- Aggregated Volume
- Price
N/a
e.
Date of the transaction
21 April 2026
f.
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
About Itaconix
Itaconix uses its proprietary plant-based polymer technology platform to
produce and sell specialty ingredients that improve the safety, performance,
and sustainability of consumer products. The Company's current ingredients are
enabling and leading new generations of cost-effective, decarbonized consumer
products in home and personal care.
www.itaconix.com (http://www.itaconix.com/)
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