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Issue of Equity & Director / PDMR Shareholding

  • Created on the 10 September, 2020.

ARCONTECH GROUP PLC

(“Arcontech”, the “Company” or the “Group”)

Issue of Equity & Director / PDMR Shareholding

Arcontech (AIM: ARC), the provider of products and services for real-time financial market data processing and trading, announces that it has applied to the London Stock Exchange for 80,000 ordinary shares of £0.125 each in the Company (“Ordinary Shares”) to be admitted to trading on AIM (“Admission”). The new Ordinary Shares are being issued subsequent to an exercise of options over Ordinary Shares by Darren Lewis, Head of Development and a PDMR of the Company, at a price of 23.75p per Ordinary Share.

It is expected that Admission will become effective and trading will commence in the new Ordinary Shares at 8.00 a.m. on 15 September 2020. On Admission the Company’s issued share capital will comprise 13,290,510 Ordinary Shares, of which none are held in treasury. Therefore the total number of Ordinary Shares in the Company with voting rights will be 13,290,510 This 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 to their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

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)

Names

Darren Lewis – Head of Development

2.

Reason for the Notification

a)

Position/status

See 1 (a) above –PDMR of the Company

b)

Initial notification/ Amendment

Initial Notification

3.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Arcontech Group plc

b)

LEI

213800O7PM9V79TP7523

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 the Financial instrument, type of instrument

Ordinary Shares of £0.125

Identification code

GB00BDBBJZ03

b)

Nature of the transaction

Exercise of Options over Ordinary Shares

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Exercise Price: 23.75 pence

Volume: 80,000

d)

Aggregated information:

·     Aggregated volume

·     Price

See 4 (c) above

e)

Date of the transaction

9 September 2020

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

Enquiries:

Arcontech Group plc

020 7256 2300

Richard Last, Chairman and Non-Executive Director

Matthew Jeffs, Chief Executive

finnCap Ltd (Nomad & Broker)

020 7220 0500

Carl Holmes/Simon Hicks

To access more information on the Group please visit: www.arcontech.com