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RNS Number : 7563J Nichols PLC 01 December 2025
NICHOLS PLC
(the "Company" or "Group")
HOLDINGS IN COMPANY
The Nichols Concert Party announces that, following the transfer by John
Nichols of 500,000 ordinary shares to each of his three children (1.5 million
shares in total) on 25 November 2025, the Nichols Concert Party holding
remains unchanged with interests in 13,122,925 Ordinary Shares of 10p each,
representing 35.89% of the current total voting rights.
Post the transfer of shares, the individual notifiable interests of the
Concert Party members involved in the transaction are as follows:
Concert Party Member Number of Shares Held Percentage of
Total Voting Rights
Matthew Nichols((1)) 1,584,838 4.33%
James Nichols((2)) 1,580,476 4.32%
Katharine Kropp((3)) 1,560,000 4.27%
John Nichols 500,000 1.37%
(decreased from 5.47%)
Matthew Nichols, John Nichols, James Nichols and Katharine Kropp
On behalf of the Nichols family concert party
1 December 2025
((1)) Interests include those held on behalf of his children and in The P J
Nichols (Matthew) Discretionary Trust
((2)) Interests include those held on behalf of his wife and children, and in
The P J Nichols (James) Discretionary Trust
((3)) Interests include those held on behalf of her children and in The P J
Nichols (Katharine) Discretionary Trust
Contacts:
Nichols plc Telephone: 0192 522 2222
Andrew Milne, Chief Executive Officer
Rebecca Hughes, Interim Finance Director
Singer Capital Markets (NOMAD & Joint Broker) Telephone: 0207 496 3000
Jen Boorer / Tom Salvesen / Oliver Platts Website: www.singercm.com (http://www.singercm.com/)
Berenberg (Joint Broker) Telephone: 0203 207 7800
Clayton Bush / Alix Mecklenburg-Solodkoff Website: www.berenberg.de (http://www.berenberg.de)
Hudson Sandler (Financial PR) Telephone: 0207 796 4133
Alex Brennan / Hattie Dreyfus / Harry Griffiths Email: nichols@hudsonsandler.com (mailto:nichols@hudsonsandler.com)
Notes to Editors:
Nichols plc is an international diversified soft drinks business with sales in
over 60 countries. The Group is home to the iconic Vimto brand which is
popular in the UK and around the world, particularly in the Middle
East and Africa. Other brands in its portfolio include SLUSH PUPPiE,
Starslush, ICEE, Levi Roots and Sunkist.
For more information about Nichols, visit: www.nicholsplc.co.uk
(http://www.nicholsplc.co.uk/)
Notes to Editors:
Nichols plc is an international diversified soft drinks business with sales in
over 60 countries. The Group is home to the iconic Vimto brand which is
popular in the UK and around the world, particularly in the Middle
East and Africa. Other brands in its portfolio include SLUSH PUPPiE,
Starslush, ICEE, Levi Roots and Sunkist.
For more information about Nichols, visit: www.nicholsplc.co.uk
(http://www.nicholsplc.co.uk/)
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