Nichols PLC Grant of SAYE Options and PDMR Dealings (7522X)
April 27 2023 - 10:09AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMNICL
RNS Number : 7522X
Nichols PLC
27 April 2023
27 April 2023
Nichols plc
(the "Company" or "Group')
Grant of SAYE Options and PDMR Dealings
Nichols plc, the diversified soft drinks Group, announces that
it has launched two 2023 Save As You Earn Schemes (the "2023 SAYE
Scheme") for all eligible employees, one offering saving plans over
3 years, the other 5 years.
Employees were invited to subscribe for options ("Options") over
the Company's ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company ("Ordinary
Shares") which have been granted on 26 April 2023 at an exercise
price of 896 pence in accordance with the terms of the 2023 SAYE
Scheme. This represents a discount of 20% from the average
mid-market closing price for an Ordinary Share on the 3 business
days from Friday 31 March 2023 to Tuesday 4 April 2023 prior to the
invitation made to all eligible employees on Tuesday 11 April
2023.
A total of 99 employees have participated in the scheme and
64,221 Options have been granted representing 0.17% of the
Company's issued share capital.
The following Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility
("PDMRs") have chosen to participate in the 2023 SAYE Scheme:
PDMR Title Number of Options Granted
Andrew Milne Chief Executive Officer 1,205
Sarah Caddy Legal Director 2,008
Matthew Nichols International Director 1,674
Nicholas Gamble UK Commercial Director 2,008
Gary Brookes Supply Chain Director 401
Contacts
Nichols plc Telephone: 0192 522 2222
Andrew Milne, Group Chief Executive
Officer
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Singer Capital Markets (NOMAD & Telephone: 0207 496 3000
Broker)
Website: www.singercm.com
Steve Pearce / Jen Boorer
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Hudson Sandler (Financial PR) Telephone: 0207 796 4133
Alex Brennan / Charlotte Cobb / Email: nichols@hudsonsandler.com
Harry Griffiths
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Notes to Editors:
Nichols plc is an international diversified soft drinks business
with sales in over 73 countries, selling products in both the Still
and Carbonate categories. The Group is home to the iconic Vimto
brand which is popular in the UK and around the world, particularly
in the Middle East and Africa. Other brands in its portfolio
include SLUSH PUPPiE, Feel Good, Starslush, ICEE, Levi Roots and
Sunkist.
For more information about Nichols, visit:
www.nicholsplc.co.uk
This announcement contains inside information for the purposes
of Article 7 of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) 596/2014 as it
forms part of UK domestic law by virtue of the European Union
(Withdrawal) Act 2018 ("MAR"), and is disclosed in accordance with
the company's obligations under Article 17 of MAR.
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons
discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely
associated with them
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
1 / person closely associated
a) Name Andrew Milne
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Reason for the notification
2
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a) Position/status Chief Executive Officer
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b) Initial notification Initial Notification
/Amendment
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
3 auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name Nichols plc
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b) LEI 213800EF5CMR3K8PND54
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for
4 (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction;
(iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions
have been conducted
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a) Description of the Ordinary Shares of 10p each
financial instrument,
type of instrument
ISIN Code: GB0006389398
Identification code
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b) Nature of the transaction G rant of options under the 2023 Save
as You Earn (SAYE) scheme.
3-year savings plan.
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c) Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s) Volume(s)
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896 pence 1,205
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d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume N/A - single transaction
- Price
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e) Date of the transaction 26 April 2023
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f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
1 / person closely associated
a) Name Sarah Caddy
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Reason for the notification
2
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a) Position/status Legal Director
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b) Initial notification Initial Notification
/Amendment
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
3 auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name Nichols plc
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b) LEI 213800EF5CMR3K8PND54
------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for
4 (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 Ordinary Shares of 10p each
financial instrument,
type of instrument
ISIN Code: GB0006389398
Identification code
------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of options under the 2023 Save
as You Earn (SAYE) scheme.
3-year savings plan.
------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
------------------- -------------------
Price(s) Volume(s)
------------------- -------------------
896 pence 2,008
------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume N/A - single transaction
- Price
---------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------
e) Date of the transaction 26 April 2023
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f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
1 / person closely associated
a) Name M atthew Nichols
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Reason for the notification
2
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a) Position/status International Commercial Director
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b) Initial notification Initial Notification
/Amendment
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
3 auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Nichols plc
------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------
b) LEI 213800EF5CMR3K8PND54
------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for
4 (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 Ordinary Shares of 10p each
financial instrument,
type of instrument
ISIN Code: GB0006389398
Identification code
------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of options under the 2023 Save
as You Earn (SAYE) scheme.
5-year savings plan.
------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
------------------- -------------------
Price(s) Volume(s)
------------------- -------------------
896 pence 1,674
------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume N/A - single transaction
- Price
---------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------
e) Date of the transaction 26 April 2023
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f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
1 / person closely associated
a) Name Nicholas Gamble
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Reason for the notification
2
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a) Position/status UK Commercial Director
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b) Initial notification Initial Notification
/Amendment
------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
3 auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Nichols plc
------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------
b) LEI 213800EF5CMR3K8PND54
------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for
4 (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 Ordinary Shares of 10p each
financial instrument,
type of instrument
ISIN Code: GB0006389398
Identification code
------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of options under the 2023 Save
as You Earn (SAYE) scheme.
3-year savings plan.
------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
------------------- -------------------
Price(s) Volume(s)
------------------- -------------------
896 pence 2,008
------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume N/A - single transaction
- Price
---------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------
e) Date of the transaction 26 April 2023
------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
1 / person closely associated
a) Name Gary Brookes
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Reason for the notification
2
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a) Position/status Supply Chain Director
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b) Initial notification Initial Notification
/Amendment
------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
3 auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Nichols plc
------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------
b) LEI 213800EF5CMR3K8PND54
------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for
4 (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 Ordinary Shares of 10p each
financial instrument,
type of instrument
ISIN Code: GB0006389398
Identification code
------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of options under the 2023 Save
as You Earn (SAYE) scheme.
3-year savings plan.
------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
------------------- -------------------
Price(s) Volume(s)
------------------- -------------------
896 pence 401
------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume N/A - single transaction
- Price
---------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------
e) Date of the transaction 26 April 2023
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f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
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