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RNS Number : 1537X SigmaRoc PLC 18 March 2026
18 March 2026
(EPIC: SRC / Market: AIM / Sector: Construction Materials)
SIGMAROC PLC
('SigmaRoc', the 'Group' or the 'Company')
Employee Benefit Trust Share Purchase
Sigmaroc announces that it was notified on 18 March 2026 of the following
acquisition of the Company's ordinary shares by JTC Employer Solutions Trustee
Limited (the "Company'), in its capacity as trustee ("the Trustee") of the
SigmaEBT (the "EBT"). The Company purchased 8,540,166 Ordinary Shares at a
price of 116.86 pence per Ordinary Share on 17 March 2026.
The EBT holds Ordinary Shares for the benefit of the Company's employees and
satisfies the vesting of awards made under the Company's share incentive
schemes. Following the above transaction, the EBT holds 11,466,889 Ordinary
Shares, representing approximately 1.0% of the Company's issued share capital.
The current issued share capital of the Company consists of 1,114,854,530
Ordinary Shares. This figure 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 Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules of the FCA.
Information on the Company is available on its website, www.sigmaroc.com
(http://www.sigmaroc.com) .
For further information, please contact:
SigmaRoc plc Tel: +44 (0) 207 002 1080
Max Vermorken (Chief Executive Officer)
Jan van Beek (Chief Financial Officer) ir@sigmaroc.com (mailto:ir@sigmaroc.com)
Tom Jenkins (Head of Investor Relations)
Panmure Liberum (Nomad and Co-Broker) Tel: +44 (0) 203 100 2000
Scott Mathieson / John More / Dru Danford
Deutsche Numis (Co-Broker) Tel: +44 (0) 20 7260 1000
Richard Thomas / Hannah Boros
About SigmaRoc
SigmaRoc is a quoted European lime and minerals Group.
Lime and limestone are key resources in the transition to a more sustainable
economy. New applications for lime and limestone products as part of a drive
for sustainability include the production and recycling of lithium batteries,
the decarbonisation of construction including through substitution of
cementitious material and new building materials, and environmental
applications including lake liming, air pollution and direct air capture.
SigmaRoc invests in and acquires businesses in the lime and minerals sector.
The principal activity of the Group is the production of lime and minerals
products. The Group's aim is to create value for shareholders through the
successful execution of its strategy in the lime and minerals sector.
SigmaRoc seeks to create value by purchasing assets in fragmented markets and
extracting efficiencies through active management and by forming the assets
into larger groups. It seeks to de- risk its investments through the selection
of projects with strong asset backing. The Group seeks to implement
operational efficiencies that improve safety, enhance productivity, increase
profitability and ultimately create value for Shareholders.
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