REG-Wincanton Plc: Purchase of Shares for the Employee Benefit Trust

WincantonAnnouncement

01/04/2022 15:30

01 April 2022

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WINCANTON plc

Purchase of shares for Employee Benefit Trust

Wincanton plc (the "Company" or the "Group") has been notified by the Trustee
of the Wincanton Employee Benefit Trust ('EBT') that the EBT has purchased a
total of 250,000 Ordinary Shares of 10p each in the Company.

 Date           Exchange  Number of shares  Price per share (pence)  
 11 March 2022  XLON      26,900            334.2535                 
 14 March 2022  XLON      15,500            339.529                  
 15 March 2022  XLON      35,000            336.931                  
 16 March 2022  XLON      200               348.000                  
 17 March 2022  XLON      5,000             350.000                  
 21 March 2022  XLON      11,000            361.852                  
 22 March 2022  XLON      20,150            362.426                  
 23 March 2022  XLON      89,271            362.695                  
 24 March 2022  XLON      11,000            367.400                  
 25 March 2022  XLON      11,500            374.043                  
 28 March 2022  XLON      2,000             375.00                   
 30 March 2022  XLON      22,479            380.666                  

The average price of the purchases was 356.7101 pence per share.

The shares will be held in the EBT, which is a discretionary trust for the
benefit of the Group’s employees. The shares will be used to satisfy the
exercise of share options by employees, including PDMRs of the Company.

Further to this purchase, the EBT holds a total of 665,812 Ordinary Shares
which represents 0.53% of the Company’s issued share capital. The issued
share capital in the Company is 124,543,670.

-Ends-

About Wincanton 

Wincanton is a leading British supply chain solutions company. The Group
provides business critical services including storage, handling and
distribution; high volume eFulfilment; retailer ‘dark stores’; two-person
home delivery; fleet and transport management; and network optimisation for
many of the UK’s best known companies. 

It is active across a range of markets including food and consumer goods;
retail and manufacturing; eCommerce; the public sector; major infrastructure;
building materials; fuel; and defence. With almost 100 years’ heritage,
Wincanton's 19,600-strong team operates from more than 200 sites across the
country, utilising 3,500 vehicles. 

For further information please contact:

Wincanton
plc                                                             
Tel: +44 1249 710 000

Lyn Colloff, Company Secretary

Company.secretary@wincanton.co.uk

Headland                                                                    
Tel: +44 20 3805 4822

Susanna Voyle/ Henry Wallers

E: wincanton@headlandconsultancy.com  



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