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RNS Number : 5007P MS International PLC 19 January 2026
19 January 2026
MS INTERNATIONAL plc
(the "Company")
Exercise of Options,
Total Voting Rights, and
Director/PDMR Shareholdings
Exercise of Options
MS International plc announces that a former employee has exercised in
aggregate 4,150 options over ordinary shares of 10p each in the capital of the
Company ("Ordinary Shares") at an exercise price of £7.20 each. Additionally,
an employee has exercised in aggregate 1,334 options over Ordinary Shares at
an exercise price of £1.41 each. Both of these exercises are today being
satisfied from existing Ordinary Shares which were held by the Company in
treasury.
Total Voting Rights
The Company's issued share capital comprises 17,841,073 Ordinary Shares.
Following the exercises of options, the Company holds 1,430,183 shares in
treasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is
16,410,890.
The above figure of 16,410,890 may be used by shareholders as the denominator
for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to
notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under
the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Director/PDMR Shareholdings
The Company has further been informed today that, in order to effect a
transfer of Ordinary Shares, Mrs Shelley Ashcroft, Finance Director of the
Company, has sold 103 Ordinary Shares at a price of £12.70 per Ordinary Share
from her personal holding and purchased 101 Ordinary Shares at a price of
£12.70 per Ordinary Share into an ISA in her own name.
Additionally, the Company has been informed today that Mrs Shelley Ashcroft
has also transferred 2,663 Ordinary Shares from her personal holding to the
personal holding of Mr Gareth Ashcroft, PCA and spouse of Mrs Ashcroft, at no
cost.
Following the transactions above, the aggregate beneficial interest in the
Company of Mrs Ashroft and her spouse is 20,357 Ordinary Shares, representing
approximately 0.12% of the Company's issued share capital (excluding shares
held in treasury).
The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the UK
Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.
For further information please contact:
MS INTERNATIONAL plc
Tel: +44 (0)13 0232 2133
Michael Bell
Shore Capital
Nomad and Broker
Tel: +44 (0)20 7408 4090
Patrick Castle/Daniel Bush/Lucy Bowden
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging
managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Mrs Shelley Ashcroft
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Finance Director
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name MS INTERNATIONAL plc
b) LEI 213800Q34ZAXQ582YL41
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
Identification code ISIN: GB0005957005
b) Nature of the transaction 1. Sale of Ordinary Shares from personal holding
2. Purchase of Ordinary Shares into ISA
3. Transfer of Ordinary Shares
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
1. £12.70 103
2. £12.70 101
3. £nil 2,663
d) Aggregated information
Aggregated volume: N/A
- Aggregated volume Aggregated price: N/A
- Price
e) Date of the transaction 19 January 2026
f) Place of the transaction 1. AIMX
2. AIMX
3. Off market
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
Aggregated volume: N/A
Aggregated price: N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
19 January 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
1. AIMX
2. AIMX
3. Off market
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Mr Gareth Ashcroft
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status PCA, Spouse of Finance Director
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name MS INTERNATIONAL plc
b) LEI 213800Q34ZAXQ582YL41
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
Identification code ISIN: GB0005957005
b) Nature of the transaction Receipt of transfer of Ordinary Shares
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
£nil 2,663
d) Aggregated information
Aggregated volume: N/A
- Aggregated volume Aggregated price: N/A
- Price
e) Date of the transaction 19 January 2026
f) Place of the transaction Off market
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
Aggregated volume: N/A
Aggregated price: N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
19 January 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Off market
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