TIDMSAFE

RNS Number : 6652I

Safestore Holdings plc

05 December 2022

5 December 2022

Safestore Holdings plc (the "Company")

Exercise of Awards under the Safestore 2017 Long Term Incentive Plan

Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMRs")

The Company announces that on 2 December 2022 nil cost options (the "Options") granted over in aggregate 3,497,843 shares, under the Safestore 2017 Long Term Incentive Plan ("2017 LTIP"), approved by shareholders at its general meeting held on 25 July 2017, were exercised by Frederic Vecchioli and Andy Jones (the "PDMRs"). The Options were satisfied by the Company's employee benefit trust using newly issued shares.

The Company further announces that on 2 December 2022, in aggregate 1,658,239 shares were sold by the PDMRs to settle their withholding tax and National Insurance contributions liabilities and dealing costs arising in connection with the exercise, as further detailed below.

Frederic Vecchioli has instructed that his remaining 1,058,115 ordinary shares be transferred into a nominee account held jointly with his wife, a person closely associated with him, for nil consideration.

Andy Jones transferred his remaining 781,489 ordinary shares into his nominee account and has instructed 180,000 ordinary shares to be transferred into a nominee account held by his wife, a person closely associated with him, for nil consideration.

Following the sale of shares, as notified below, Frederic Vecchioli (including those held jointly with his wife) and Andy Jones (including those held by his wife) retained the balance of their shares with their aggregate holdings being 3,151,581 shares (representing 1.45% of the Company's issued share capital) and 1,243,960 (representing 0.57% of the Company's issued share capital) respectively.

The relevant notifications set out below are provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the UK version of the EU Market Abuse Regulation which is part of UK law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name                                     FREDERIC VECCHIOLI 
     ======================================= 
 2    Reason for the notification 
 a)   Position/status                          PDMR, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 
     ======================================= 
 b)   Initial notification                     INITIAL NOTIFICATION 
       /Amendment 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 a)   Name                                     SAFESTORE HOLDINGS PLC 
 b)   LEI                                      213800WGA3YSJC1YOH73 
     ======================================= 
 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 
 a)   Description of                           ORDINARY SHARES OF 1P EACH 
       the financial 
       instrument, type                         GB00B1N7Z094 
       of instrument 
       Identification 
       code 
     ======================================= 
 b)   Nature of the                            Acquisition of ordinary shares upon the 
       transaction                              exercise of nil-cost awards granted under 
                                                the 2017 Long Term Incentive Plan. 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                         Price(s)               Volume(s) 
                                                      GBPNil                2,000,000 
     =======================================  ===================== 
 d)   Aggregated information 
       - Aggregated volume                       2,000,000 
       - Price                                   GBPNil 
 e)   Date of the transaction                  2 December 2022 
     ======================================= 
 f)   Place of the transaction                 Outside a trading venue 
===  =======================================  ============================================= 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name                                  FREDERIC VECCHIOLI 
     ==================================== 
 2    Reason for the notification 
 a)   Position/status                       PDMR, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 
     ==================================== 
 b)   Initial notification                  INITIAL NOTIFICATION 
       /Amendment 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 a)   Name                                  SAFESTORE HOLDINGS PLC 
 b)   LEI                                   213800WGA3YSJC1YOH73 
     ==================================== 
 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 
 a)   Description of                        ORDINARY SHARES OF 1P EACH 
       the financial 
       instrument, type                      GB00B1N7Z094 
       of instrument 
       Identification 
       code 
     ==================================== 
 b)   Nature of the                         Sale of ordinary shares to settle withholding 
       transaction                           tax and National Insurance contributions 
                                             liabilities and dealing costs arising in 
                                             connection with the exercise. 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                         Price(s)                Volume(s) 
                                                    GBP9.264059                941,885 
     ====================================  =========================== 
 d)   Aggregated information 
       - Aggregated volume                    941,885 
       - Price                                GBP9.264059 
 e)   Date of the transaction               2 December 2022 
     ==================================== 
 f)   Place of the transaction              LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE (XLON) 
===  ====================================  ================================================ 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name                                     Laetitia VECCHIOLI 
     ======================================= 
 2    Reason for the notification 
 a)   Position/status                          PCA OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 
     ======================================= 
 b)   Initial notification                     INITIAL NOTIFICATION 
       /Amendment 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 a)   Name                                     SAFESTORE HOLDINGS PLC 
 b)   LEI                                      213800WGA3YSJC1YOH73 
     ======================================= 
 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 
 a)   Description of                           ORDINARY SHARES OF 1P EACH 
       the financial 
       instrument, type                         GB00B1N7Z094 
       of instrument 
       Identification 
       code 
     ======================================= 
 b)   Nature of the                            Transfer of shares from Frederic Vecchioli's 
       transaction                              sole name to an account held in Frederic 
                                                and Laetitia Vecchioli's joint names 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                         Price(s)                Volume(s) 
                                                      GBPNil                 1,058,115 
     =======================================  ===================== 
 d)   Aggregated information 
       - Aggregated volume                       1,058,115 
       - Price                                   GBPNil 
 e)   Date of the transaction                  2 December 2022 
     ======================================= 
 f)   Place of the transaction                 OUTSIDE A TRADING VENUE 
===  =======================================  =============================================== 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name                                     ANDY JONES 
     ======================================= 
 2    Reason for the notification 
 a)   Position/status                          PDMR, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 
     ======================================= 
 b)   Initial notification                     INITIAL NOTIFICATION 
       /Amendment 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 a)   Name                                     SAFESTORE HOLDINGS PLC 
 b)   LEI                                      213800WGA3YSJC1YOH73 
     ======================================= 
 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 
 a)   Description of                           ORDINARY SHARES OF 1P EACH 
       the financial 
       instrument, type                         GB00B1N7Z094 
       of instrument 
       Identification 
       code 
     ======================================= 
 b)   Nature of the                            Acquisition of ordinary shares upon the 
       transaction                              exercise of nil-cost awards granted under 
                                                the 2017 Long Term Incentive Plan. 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                         Price(s)               Volume(s) 
                                                      GBPNil                1,497,843 
     =======================================  ===================== 
 d)   Aggregated information 
       - Aggregated volume                       1,497,843 
       - Price                                   GBPNil 
 e)   Date of the transaction                  2 December 2022 
     ======================================= 
 f)   Place of the transaction                 Outside a trading venue 
===  =======================================  ============================================= 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name                                  ANDY JONES 
     ==================================== 
 2    Reason for the notification 
 a)   Position/status                       PDMR, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 
     ==================================== 
 b)   Initial notification                  INITIAL NOTIFICATION 
       /Amendment 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 a)   Name                                  SAFESTORE HOLDINGS PLC 
 b)   LEI                                   213800WGA3YSJC1YOH73 
     ==================================== 
 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 
 a)   Description of                        ORDINARY SHARES OF 1P EACH 
       the financial 
       instrument, type                      GB00B1N7Z094 
       of instrument 
       Identification 
       code 
     ==================================== 
 b)   Nature of the                         Sale of ordinary shares to settle withholding 
       transaction                           tax and National Insurance contributions 
                                             liabilities and dealing costs arising in 
                                             connection with the exercise. 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                         Price(s)                Volume(s) 
                                                    GBP9.264059                716,354 
     ====================================  =========================== 
 d)   Aggregated information 
       - Aggregated volume                    716,354 
       - Price                                GBP9.264059 
 e)   Date of the transaction               2 December 2022 
     ==================================== 
 f)   Place of the transaction              LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE (XLON) 
===  ====================================  ================================================ 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name                                      ANDY JONES 
     ======================================== 
 2    Reason for the notification 
 a)   Position/status                           PDMR, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 
     ======================================== 
 b)   Initial notification                      INITIAL NOTIFICATION 
       /Amendment 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 a)   Name                                      SAFESTORE HOLDINGS PLC 
 b)   LEI                                       213800WGA3YSJC1YOH73 
     ======================================== 
 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 
 a)   Description of                            ORDINARY SHARES OF 1P EACH 
       the financial 
       instrument, type                          GB00B1N7Z094 
       of instrument 
       Identification 
       code 
     ======================================== 
 b)   Nature of the                             Transfer of 180,000 shares to a nominee 
       transaction                               account held by his wife for nil consideration. 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                           Price(s)                  Volume(s) 
                                                         GBPNil                    180,000 
     ========================================  ======================== 
 d)   Aggregated information 
       - Aggregated volume                        180,000 
       - Price                                    GBPNil 
 e)   Date of the transaction                   2 December 2022 
     ======================================== 
 f)   Place of the transaction                  Outside a trading venue 
===  ========================================  =================================================== 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name                                      SARAH JONES 
     ======================================== 
 2    Reason for the notification 
 a)   Position/status                           PCA OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 
     ======================================== 
 b)   Initial notification                      INITIAL NOTIFICATION 
       /Amendment 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 a)   Name                                      SAFESTORE HOLDINGS PLC 
 b)   LEI                                       213800WGA3YSJC1YOH73 
     ======================================== 
 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 
 a)   Description of                            ORDINARY SHARES OF 1P EACH 
       the financial 
       instrument, type                          GB00B1N7Z094 
       of instrument 
       Identification 
       code 
     ======================================== 
 b)   Nature of the                             Receipt of 180,000 shares to a nominee 
       transaction                               account following transfer from spouse 
                                                 for nil consideration. 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                         Price(s)              Volume(s) 
                                                       GBPNil               180,000 
     ========================================  ==================== 
 d)   Aggregated information 
       - Aggregated volume                        180,000 
       - Price                                    GBPNil 
 e)   Date of the transaction                   2 December 2022 
     ======================================== 
 f)   Place of the transaction                  Outside a trading venue 
===  ========================================  ========================================== 
 

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