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RNS Number : 3943O

SDX Energy PLC

09 June 2022

FORM 8 (OPD)

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE BY A PARTY TO AN OFFER

Rules 8.1 and 8.2 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

   1.         KEY INFORMATION 
 
 (a) Full name of discloser:                                                                    SDX Energy plc 
 (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):    N/A 
  The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), 
  settlor and beneficiaries must be named. 
                                                                                               --------------- 
 (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:        SDX Energy plc 
  Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree 
                                                                                               --------------- 
 (d) Is the discloser the offeror or the offeree?                                               OFFEREE 
                                                                                               --------------- 
 (e) Date position held:                                                                        8 June 2022 
  The latest practicable date prior to the disclosure 
                                                                                               --------------- 
 (f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect   NO 
  of any other party to the offer? 
  If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A" 
                                                                                               --------------- 
 
   2.         POSITIONS OF THE PARTY TO THE OFFER MAKING THE DISCLOSURE 

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates

 
 Class of relevant security: 
                                                                                       Interests      Short positions 
                                                                                     -------------  ------------------ 
                                                                                       Number    %      Number      % 
                                                                                     ---------      -------------  --- 
 (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:                                       None     0       None       0 
                                                                                     ---------      -------------  --- 
 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:                                                          None     0       None       0 
                                                                                     ---------      -------------  --- 
 (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:     None     0       None       0 
                                                                                     ---------      -------------  --- 
 
   TOTAL:                                                                               None     0       None       0 
                                                                                     ---------      -------------  --- 
 

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

Details of any securities borrowing and lending positions or financial collateral arrangements should be disclosed on a Supplemental Form 8 (SBL).

   (b)        Rights to subscribe for new securities 
 
 Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:    N/A 
 Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:   N/A 
                                                                              ---- 
 
   3.         POSITIONS OF PERSONS ACTING IN CONCERT WITH THE PARTY TO THE OFFER MAKING THE DISCLOSURE 
 
 Details of any interests, short positions and rights to subscribe (including directors' and 
  other employee options) of any person acting in concert with the party to the offer making 
  the disclosure: 
 
              A. Interests in SDX Energy plc's ordinary shares in which the directors of SDX Energy plc 
              are interested (including their close relatives and related trusts): 
 
               Name                 Total number          Percentage of 
                                     of Ordinary Shares    total issued share 
                                     of SDX Energy         capital of SDX 
                                     plc                   Energy plc* (%) 
                                                           (excluding shares 
                                                           under option) 
               Michael Doyle             2,169,669               1.06% 
                                   --------------------  -------------------- 
               David Mitchell            1,809,450               0.89% 
                                   --------------------  -------------------- 
               Mark Reid                  692,897                0.34% 
                                   --------------------  -------------------- 
               Tim Linacre                160,000                0.08% 
                                   --------------------  -------------------- 
               Catherine Stalker          111,359                0.05% 
                                   --------------------  -------------------- 
               Nick Box                   97,261                 0.05% 
                                   --------------------  -------------------- 
 
 
              *Total number of ordinary shares issued by SDX Energy plc is 204,563,045 as of 8 June 2022. 
              The percentages in the table have been rounded to the two nearest decimal places. 
 
              B. Interests in SDX Energy plc's outstanding awards and options in which the directors of 
              SDX Energy plc are interested (including their close relatives and related trusts): 
 
 
              SDX Long-Term Incentive Plan 
 
               Name        Date of Grant      Number of      Exercise      Vesting 
                                            awards/options     price         date 
               Mark Reid   31 July 2017        122,296         Nil      31 July 2020 
 
                            5 March 2018       112,360          Nil        19 March 
                                                                             2021 
                            14 September      1,768,868         Nil 
                                2020                                     14 September 
                                                                            2023** 
                          --------------  ----------------  ---------  -------------- 
               Nick Box    31 July 2017        14,676          Nil      31 July 2020 
 
                            5 March 2018        13,483          Nil        19 March 
                                                                             2021 
                            14 September       884,434          Nil 
                                2020                                     14 September 
                                                                            2023** 
                          --------------  ----------------  ---------  -------------- 
 
 
              ** Awards are granted subject to a three year performance period and are subject to the satisfaction 
              of certain performance criteria. 
 
              SDX Stock Option Plan 
 
               Name             Date of      Number of      Exercise   Expiry 
                                 Grant     awards/options     price      date 
               Michael Doyle    12 July       160,000       GBP0.45    12 July 
                                  2017                                   2022 
                               --------  ----------------  ---------  -------- 
               David Mitchell   12 July       160,000       GBP0.45    12 July 
                                  2017                                   2022 
                               --------  ----------------  ---------  -------- 
 
 
              C. Interests in SDX Energy plc's ordinary shares in which other concert parties of SDX Energy 
              plc are interested: 
 
              None 
 

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

Details of any securities borrowing and lending positions or financial collateral arrangements should be disclosed on a Supplemental Form 8 (SBL).

   4.         OTHER INFORMATION 
   (a)        Indemnity and other dealing arrangements 
 
 Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal 
  or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain 
  from dealing entered into by the party to the offer making the disclosure or any person acting 
  in concert with it: 
  Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such 
  agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none" 
 
   None 
 
   (b)        Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives 
 
 Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the party 
  to the offer making the disclosure, or any person acting in concert with it, and any other 
  person relating to: 
  (i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or 
  (ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which 
  any derivative is referenced: 
  If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none" 
 
   None 
 
   (c)        Attachments 

Are any Supplemental Forms attached?

 
 Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions)   NO 
 Supplemental Form 8 (SBL)              NO 
                                       --- 
 
 
 Date of disclosure:    9 June 2022 
 Contact name:          Nick Box 
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 Telephone number:      + 44 (0) 203 219 5640 
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Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk .

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