Gusbourne PLC Issue of Equity (0107O)

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RNS Number : 0107O

Gusbourne PLC

27 September 2019

Gusbourne Plc

("Gusbourne", the "Company" or the "Group")

Issue of Equity

The Company announces that it has issued 175,776 new ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares") pursuant to an exercise of warrants by certain investors in the Company. Of these, Patricia Robinson, wife of Ian Robinson, a Non-Executive Director, exercised 41,667 warrants. All warrants were exercised at an exercise price of 60 pence per share. The new Ordinary Shares will rank pari passu in all respects with the existing Ordinary Shares of the Company.

An application has been made for the Ordinary Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM ("Admission"). Admission is expected to occur on 3 October 2019. Following Admission, the Company will have 45,891,918 ordinary shares in issue admitted to trading on AIM, which figure may be used by shareholders in the Company as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change in their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

Following Admission, Ian Robinson will have a total beneficial interest in 522,753 ordinary shares which represents 1.1 per cent. of the enlarged issued share capital.

Further information is disclosed below in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

 
 
        Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
  1     / person closely associated 
 
        Name                         Patricia Robinson 
  a) 
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        Reason for the notification 
  2 
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        Position/status              Wife of Ian Robinson, Non-Executive 
  a)                                 Director of Gusbourne PLC 
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        Initial notification         Initial 
  b)    /Amendment 
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        Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
  3     auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
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        Name                         Gusbourne plc 
  a) 
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        LEI                          2138006K652TIS2UN864 
  b) 
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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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        Description of the           Warrants over ordinary shares of 1p 
  a)    financial instrument,        each in Gusbourne plc 
        type of instrument 
 
        Identification code          ISIN: GB00B8TS4M09 
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        Nature of the transaction    Exercise of warrants 
  b) 
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        Price(s) and volume(s)          Price(s)    Volume(s) 
  c) 
                                        60p         41,667 
                                                  ----------- 
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        Aggregated information 
  d) 
                                      N/A - single transaction 
        - Aggregated volume 
 
 
        - Price 
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        Date of the transaction      27 September 2019 
  e) 
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        Place of the transaction     Outside a trading venue 
  f) 
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For further information contact:

Gusbourne Plc

Charlie Holland +44 (0)1233 758 666

Canaccord Genuity Limited

Bobbie Hilliam +44 (0)20 7523 8000

Georgina McCooke

Note: This announcement and other press releases are available to view at the Company's website: www.gusbourneplc.com

Note to Editors

Gusbourne PLC ("the Company") is engaged, through its wholly owned subsidiary Gusbourne Estate Limited (together the "Group"), in the production and distribution of a range of high quality and award winning English sparkling wines from grapes grown in its own vineyards in Kent and West Sussex. The majority of the Group's mature vineyards are located at its freehold estate at Appledore in Kent where the winery is also based. The Group has a total of 231 acres of vineyards which will increase to 288 acres following the planned planting of an additional 57 acres in 2020.

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