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Ultimate ProductsAnnouncement

29/05/2026 12:00

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RNS Number : 2771G  Ultimate Products PLC  29 May 2026

29 May 2026

Ultimate Products plc

("Ultimate Products", "UP" or "the Group")

 

Director/PDMR Shareholding

 

Ultimate Products, the owner of a number of leading homeware brands including
Salter (the UK's oldest houseware brand, est.1760) and Beldray (est.1872),
announces that on 29 May 2026, the wife of David Bloomfield, Chief Supply
Chain Officer, purchased 25,972 ordinary shares in the Company ("Ordinary
Shares") at a price of 50.05 pence per Ordinary Share.

 

The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the UK
Market Abuse Regulation, provides further details.

 

For more information, please contact:

 

Ultimate Products +44 (0) 161 627 1400

Andrew Gossage, CEO

Chris Dent, CFO

 

Cavendish Capital Markets Limited (Nomad and joint Broker) + 44 (0)20 7220
0500

Matt Goode / Callum Davidson / Trisyia Jamaludin (Corporate Finance)

Matt Lewis (Corporate Broking)

 

Shore Capital (Joint Broker) +44 (0) 20 7408 4090

Malachy McEntyre / Isobel Jones (Corporate Broking)

Mark Percy / David Coaten / Harry Davies-Ball (Corporate Advisory)

 

Sodali & Co +44 (0) 207 250 1446

Rob Greening / Sam Austrums / Oliver Banks

 

 

Notes to Editors

Ultimate Products is the owner of leading homeware brands including Salter and
Beldray. According to its market research, nearly 80% of UK households own at
least one of the Group's products.

 The Group sells to over 300 retailers in over 30 countries - spanning
discounters, supermarkets and general retailers, and ranging from large
national and international multi-channel retailers to smaller retail chains.
Its products are also available on salter.com
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 and beldray.com
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, as well as major third-party online marketplaces. The Group specialises in
four product categories: Small Domestic Appliances; Housewares; Laundry; and
Audio. Other UP brands include Progress (bakeware, cookware and kitchen
electrical), Kleeneze (laundry and floorcare), Petra (small domestic
appliances), George Wilkinson (cookware and kitchen electrical) and Intempo
(audio).

Founded in 1997, Ultimate Products is headquartered in Oldham, Greater
Manchester, where it has design, sales, marketing, buying, quality assurance,
support functions and warehouse facilities across two sites. Manor Mill, the
Group's head office, includes a 20,000 sq ft showroom that showcases each of
its brands. In addition, the Group has an office and showroom in Guangzhou,
China and Paris, France. Ultimate Products employs over 300 staff and is
certified as a Great Place to Work®. A significant number of its employees
joined via the Group's Graduate Development Scheme, one of the biggest in the
North West.

 Please note that Ultimate Products is not the owner of Russell Hobbs. The
Group currently has licence agreements in place granting it an exclusive
licence to use the "Russell Hobbs" trademark for cookware and laundry (NB this
does not include Russell Hobbs electrical appliances).

 For further information, please visit https://upplc.com/
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.

 

 1.  Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ('PCA')
 a)  Name                                     Susan Bloomfield
 2.  Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ('PCA')
 a)  Position / status                        Person Closely Associated with David Bloomfield, Chief Supply Chain Officer
 b)  Initial notification / amendment         Initial notification
 3.  Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                     Ultimate Products Plc
 b)  LEI                                      213800Q5GWTVIW6KJW33
 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
 c)  Description of the financial instrument  Ordinary shares of 0.25p each in the capital of Ultimate Products plc

                                              ISIN: GB00BYX7MG58
 d)  Nature of the transaction                Purchase of Ordinary Shares
 e)  Price and volume

Type      Price(s)  Volume (s)
                                              Purchase  50.05p    25,972

 

 f)  Aggregated information

Type      Aggregate Price  Aggregate Volume
                                              Purchase  50.05p           25,972

      Aggregated volume
 

      Price

 g)  Date of the transaction                  29 May 2026
 h)  Place of the transaction                 London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

 

f)

Aggregated information

 

 Aggregated volume

 

 Price

 

 Type      Aggregate Price  Aggregate Volume
 Purchase  50.05p           25,972

 

 

 

 

g)

Date of the transaction

29 May 2026

h)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

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