Benchmark Holdings PLC Share Premium Reduction (7702T)

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RNS Number : 7702T

Benchmark Holdings PLC

21 March 2023

Benchmark Holdings plc

("Benchmark" or the "Company")

Share Premium Reduction

21 March 2023

The Company announces that the cancellation of its share premium account (the "Capital Reduction"), which was approved by shareholders on 16 February 2023, is now effective. This follows the confirmation of the Capital Reduction by the High Court of England and Wales on 14 March 2023 and the registration of the Court order with the Registrar of Companies on 20 March 2023.

The Capital Reduction creates additional distributable reserves to the value of GBP394,235,072. The Company confirms that, following the Capital Reduction, the issued share capital of the Company remains at 739,277,469 ordinary shares of GBP0.001 each. The total number of voting rights in the Company also remains at 739,277,469.

Enquiries

 
 For further information, please contact: 
  Benchmark Holdings plc                     Tel: 0114 240 9939 
  Ivonne Cantu, Investor Relations 
 
  Numis (Broker and NOMAD)                   Tel: 020 7260 1000 
  James Black, Freddie Barnfield, Duncan 
   Monteith 
 
  MHP                                        Tel: 020 3128 8793 
  Katie Hunt, Reg Hoare, Veronica Farah      benchmark@mhpgroup.com

About Benchmark

Benchmark is a market leading aquaculture biotechnology company. Benchmark's mission is to drive sustainability in aquaculture by delivering mission-critical products and solutions in genetics, advanced nutrition and health which improve yield, growth and animal health and welfare. Through a global footprint in 26 countries and a broad portfolio of products and solutions, Benchmark addresses the major aquaculture species - salmon, shrimp, sea bass and bream, and tilapia, in all the aquaculture regions around the world.

Find out more at www.benchmarkplc.com .

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