REG - Mears Grp PLC - Holding(s) in Company

MearsAnnouncement

Today 15:15

For best results when printing this announcement, please click on link below:
https://newsfile.refinitiv.com/getnewsfile/v1/story?guid=urn:newsml:reuters.com:20260511:nRSK8467Da&default-theme=true

RNS Number : 8467D  Mears Group PLC  11 May 2026

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GB0005630420

Issuer Name

MEARS 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

Apex Financial Services (Trust Company) Limited

City of registered office (if applicable)

Saint Helier

Country of registered office (if applicable)

Jersey

4. Details of the shareholder

Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the
notification obligation, above

 

City of registered office (if applicable)

 

Country of registered office (if applicable)

 

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

07-May-2026

6. Date on which Issuer notified

08-May-2026

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  3.950000                                              0.000000                                                                   3.950000                        3394464
 Position of previous notification (if applicable)

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)
 GB0005630420                                 3394464                                                                               3.950000
 Sub Total 8.A                                3394464                                                                               3.950000%

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

1. Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any
natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s)
holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer.

 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

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

Apex Financial Services (Trust Company) Limited, is the sole Trustee of the
Mears Group plc Employee Benefit Trust. In addition to this report being
filed, on examination of the Trust's records, it was found that the 3%
threshold of total voting rights was first passed on 06 June 2024, then again
on 24 June 2024 and the 4% threshold on 2 July 2024, although corresponding
TR-1 reports were not submitted on those dates. We therefore wish to apologise
for this late notice and ask to retrospectively log these details now. We
further wish to note that as a matter of course, the Trustee refrains from
voting over its shareholding.

12. Date of Completion

11-May-2026

13. Place Of Completion

Jersey

This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact
rns@lseg.com (mailto:rns@lseg.com)
 or visit
www.rns.com (http://www.rns.com/)
.

RNS may use your IP address to confirm compliance with the terms and conditions, to analyse how you engage with the information contained in this communication, and to share such analysis on an anonymised basis with others as part of our commercial services. For further information about how RNS and the London Stock Exchange use the personal data you provide us, please see our
Privacy Policy (https://www.lseg.com/privacy-and-cookie-policy)
.   END  HOLFLFSVEDILLIR



            Copyright 2019 Regulatory News Service, all rights reserved