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RNS Number : 1890N Savannah Energy Plc 30 December 2025
30 December 2025
Savannah Energy PLC
("Savannah" or "the Company")
Completion of Secondary Market Transactions & Director Dealing
Termination of Off-market Share Buyback Agreement
Following its earlier announcement on 30 December 2025, Savannah Energy PLC,
the British independent energy company focused around the delivery of Projects
that Matter, announces the completion of a series of secondary market
transactions in the Ordinary Shares of the Company and the associated
termination of the off-market share buyback agreement previously announced on
22 October 2025 (the "Buyback Agreement").
Highlights
· NIPCO has acquired, in aggregate, a further 148,314,064 Ordinary
Shares through a series of secondary market trades thereby increasing NIPCO's
shareholding to approximately 26.5% of the Company's current issued share
capital;
· The Company's CEO, Andrew Knott, has acquired 25,481,655 existing
Ordinary Shares through a secondary market trade. Post this transaction, Mr
Knott is interested in approximately 13.8% in the Company's current issued
share capital; and
· The parties to the Buyback Agreement relating to 143,565,582 existing
Ordinary Shares held by certain shareholders (the "Buyback Shares") have
agreed to its termination in order to facilitate the abovementioned secondary
market trades involving all of the Buyback Shares.
Please refer to the Company's announcement of earlier today for further
information on the mechanics of the above secondary purchases.
The following table illustrates the effect of these transactions on Mr Knott's
shareholding:
Existing Holding of Ordinary Shares Additional Ordinary Shares (acquired through the purchase of part of the Resultant Holding of Ordinary Shares Resultant holding as a % of the current share capital
Buyback Shares)
Total 267,282,715 25,481,655 292,764,370 13.8%
The FCA notification, made in accordance with the requirements of MAR, is
appended below.
For further information, please refer to the Company's website
www.savannah-energy.com or contact:
Savannah
Energy
+44 (0) 20 3817
9844
Andrew Knott, CEO
Nick Beattie, CFO
Sally Marshak, Head of IR & Communications
Strand Hanson Limited (Nominated Adviser)
+44 (0) 20 7409 3494
James Spinney
Ritchie Balmer
Rob Patrick
Cavendish Capital Markets Ltd (Joint Broker)
+44 (0) 20 7220 0500
Derrick Lee
Tim Redfern
Panmure Liberum Limited (Joint
Broker)
+44 (0) 20 3100 2000
Scott Mathieson
James Sinclair-Ford
Camarco
+44 (0) 20 3757 4983
Billy Clegg
Owen Roberts
Violet Wilson
About Savannah:
Savannah Energy PLC is a British independent energy company focused around the
delivery of Projects that Matter in Africa.
Appendix 1
Director/PDMR Dealings
1 Details of the person discharging board responsibilities
a) Name Andrew Knott
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 Savannah Energy PLC
b) LEI 2138002YCJORSFH5YR43
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 of £0.001 each
Identification code
GBOOBP41S218
b) Nature of transaction Purchase of existing Ordinary Shares
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
8p 25,481,655
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 25,481,655
- Price 8p
e) Date of the transaction 30 December 2025
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, AIM
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