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Judges ScientificAnnouncement

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RNS Number : 9767Q  Judges Scientific PLC  29 January 2026

29 January 2026

 

Judges Scientific plc

("Judges Scientific" or the "Company")

 

Exercise of Options

 

Judges Scientific announces that David Cicurel, Chief Executive Officer, on
29 January 2026 exercised options over 7,500 new ordinary shares of 5
pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares").

 

Following this exercise David Cicurel is beneficially interested in 551,892
Ordinary Shares and beneficially and non beneficially interested in 618,892
Ordinary Shares, his non beneficial interest comprising 67,000 Ordinary Shares
he has gifted to Shoftim Charitable Trust.

 

Following the above exercise of options, the Company's total issued share
capital has increased to 6,660,444 Ordinary Shares. There are no Ordinary
Shares held in treasury. Each Ordinary Share carries voting rights on the
basis of one vote per Ordinary Share. Therefore, the total number of voting
rights in Judges Scientific is 6,660,444 Ordinary Shares. The above figure may
be used by shareholders as the denominator for calculations to determine if
they have a notifiable interest in Judges Scientific under the Disclosure and
Transparency Rules, or if such interest has changed.

 

For further information please contact:

 

 Judges Scientific plc                                        Shore Capital (Nominated Adviser & Joint Broker)

 David Cicurel, CEO                                           Stephane Auton

 Brad Ormsby, CFO                                             Harry Davies-Ball

 Tel: +44 (0) 20 3829 6970                                    Tel: +44 (0) 20 7408 4090

 Panmure Liberum (Joint Broker)                               Investec Bank plc (Joint Broker)

 Edward Mansfield                                             Virginia Bull

 William King                                                 Carlton Nelson

 Tel : +44 (0) 20 3100 2222                                   Tel: +44 (0) 20 7597 4000

 Alma (Financial Public Relations)

 Sam Modlin

 Rebecca Sanders-Hewett

 Joe Pederzolli

 Sarah Peters

 Tel: +44 (0) 20 3405 0205

 judges@almastrategic.com (mailto:judges@almastrategic.com)

 

Notes to editors:

Judges Scientific plc (AIM: JDG), is a group focused on acquiring and
developing companies in the scientific instrument sector.  The Group consists
of 25 businesses acquired since 2005.

 

The acquired companies are primarily UK-based with products sold worldwide to
a diverse range of markets including higher education institutions, scientific
research facilities, manufacturers, and regulatory authorities.  The UK is
a recognised centre of excellence for scientific instruments.  The Group has
received five Queen's Awards for Innovation and Export.

 

The Group's companies predominantly operate in global niche markets, with long
term growth fundamentals and resilient margins.

 

Judges Scientific maintains a policy of selectively acquiring businesses that
generate sustainable profits and cash.  Shareholder returns are created
through the reduction of debt, organic growth, and dividends.

 

For further information, please visit www.judges.uk.com
(http://www.judges.uk.com)

 

 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely

    associated

 a)   Name                                                         David Cicurel

 2    Reason for the notification

 a)   Position/status                                              Chief Executive Officer

 b)   Initial notification /Amendment                              Initial notification

 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction

    platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 a)   Name                                                         Judges Scientific plc

 b)   LEI                                                          2138004EXWWPTW1JOL31

 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 in Judges Scientific plc

      Identification code

                                                                   GB0032398678

 b)   Nature of the transaction                                    Exercise of Options

 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)

                                                                   1,402.5p  7,500

 d)   Aggregated information                                       N/A (single transaction)

      - Aggregated volume

      - Price

 e)   Date of the transaction                                      29/01/2026

 f)   Place of the transaction                                     London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON)

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

N/A (single transaction)

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

 

29/01/2026

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

 

London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON)

 

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