Angling Direct PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (8461U)
March 31 2023 - 2:00AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 8461U
Angling Direct PLC
31 March 2023
31 March 2023
Angling Direct plc
("Angling Direct" or the "Company")
Director / PDMR Shareholding
Angling Direct plc (AIM: ANG), the leading omni-channel
specialist fishing tackle and equipment retailer, has been informed
that on 29 March 2023, Andy Torrance, Chief Executive Officer,
purchased a total of 50,000 ordinary shares of 1 penny each in the
Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 25.0 pence per Ordinary
Share and on 30 March 2023 purchased a total of 50,000 Ordinary
Shares at a price of 25.5 pence per Ordinary Share.
Following these transactions, Andy Torrance holds 150,000
Ordinary Shares representing approximately 0.19% of the Company's
issued share capital.
The Notification of Dealing Form required in accordance with UK
MAR is set out below.
For further information please contact:
Angling Direct plc via FTI Consulting
Steven Crowe, Chief Financial Officer
Singer Capital Markets - NOMAD
and Broker +44 (0) 20 7496 3000
Peter Steel
Alex Bond
Tom Salvesen
James Fischer
FTI Consulting - Financial PR +44 (0) 20 3727 1000
Alex Beagley anglingdirect@fticonsulting.com
Sam Macpherson
Alice Newlyn
About Angling Direct
Angling Direct is the leading omni-channel specialist fishing
tackle retailer in the UK. The Company sells fishing tackle
products and related equipment through its network of retail
stores, located strategically throughout the UK as well as through
its leading digital platform ( www.anglingdirect.co.uk .de, .fr,
.nl and .eu) and other third-party websites.
Angling Direct is committed to supporting its active customer
base and widening access to the angling community through its
passionate colleagues, store-based qualified coaches, social media
reach and ADTV YouTube channel. The Company currently sells over
25,000 fishing tackle products, including capital items,
consumables, luggage and clothing. Angling Direct also owns and
sells fishing tackle products under its own brand 'Advanta', which
was formally launched in March 2016.
From 1986 to 2002, the Company's founders acquired interests in
a number of small independent fishing tackle shops in Norfolk and,
in 2002, they acquired a significant premise in Norwich, which was
branded Angling Direct. Since 2002, the Company has continued to
acquire or open new stores, taking the total number up to 45 retail
stores. In 2015, the Company opened a 2,800 sq. metres central
distribution centre in Rackheath, Norfolk, where the Company's head
office is also located. In January 2022 Angling Direct acquired an
additional 3,900 sq. metres distribution centre in Venlo,
Netherlands to service its established, and rapidly growing,
presence in Europe with native language websites set up in key
regions to address demand.
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons
discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely
associated with them
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Andy Torrance
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status Chief Executive Officer
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b) Initial notification Initial Notification
/Amendment
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3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name Angling Direct plc
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b) LEI 213800WAVVOPS85N2205
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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
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a) Description of the Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
financial instrument,
type of instrument
GB00BF1XGQ00
Identification code
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b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of Ordinary Shares
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c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price Volume
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1. 25.0 pence 1. 50,000 Ordinary
2. 25.5 pence Shares
2. 50,000 Ordinary
Shares
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d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 100,000 Ordinary Shares
- Price Volume weighted average price: 25.25 pence
per Ordinary Share
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e) Date of the transaction 1. 29 March 2023
2. 30 March 2023
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f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange
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