Grant and additional listing of shares
11 Octubre 2010 - 10:31AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 2084U
Ocean Power Technologies Inc
11 October 2010
OCEAN POWER TECHNOLOGIES announces GRANT AND
ADDITIONAL LISTING OF SHARES
Pennington, NJ - October 11, 2010 - Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPTT
and London Stock Exchange AIM: OPT) ("OPT"' or the "Company") announces, in
compliance with the Rules of the AIM Market of the London Stock Exchange
("AIM"), that on October 7, 2010, shares of OPT's $0.001 Common Stock ("Common
Stock") were granted to non-executive Directors of the Company under the
Company's 2006 Stock Incentive Plan. The Common Stock grants to non-executive
Directors are in connection with their annual fee for service on OPT's Board of
Directors. In accordance with the Board compensation program, the non-executive
Directors each received the number of shares worth $10,000 based on the closing
market price of $5.25 on the Nasdaq market on the date of grant. The shares were
granted to the Directors as follows:
Seymour S. Preston III (non-executive Director): 1,905 shares which vest over
three years starting on the first anniversary of the grant in an equal annual
number of shares. Following this award, Mr. Preston holds options for 10,000
shares, and owns 13,151 shares of OPT's Common Stock, representing approximately
0.13% of the shares in issue.
J. Victory Chatigny (non-executive Director): 1,905 shares which vest over three
years starting on the first anniversary of the grant in an equal annual number
of shares. Following this award, Mr. Chatigny owns 12,935 shares of OPT's Common
Stock, representing approximately 0.12% of the shares in issue.
Thomas J. Meaney (non-executive Director): 1,905 shares which vest over three
years starting on the first anniversary of the grant in an equal annual number
of shares. Following this award, Mr. Meaney holds options for 5,000 shares, and
owns 10,663 shares of OPT's Common Stock, representing approximately 0.10% of
the shares in issue.
Paul F. Lozier (non-executive Director): 1,905 shares which vest over three
years starting on the first anniversary of the grant in an equal annual number
of shares. Following this award, Mr. Lozier holds options for 3,000 shares, and
owns 14,088 shares of OPT's Common Stock, representing approximately 0.14% of
the shares in issue.
With respect to these Common Stock grants, the Company has allotted 7,620 shares
of Common Stock and application has been made to AIM for the admission to
trading of these 7,620 shares of Common Stock. These shares rank pari passu with
the Company's existing shares of Common Stock and dealings on AIM are expected
to commence on October 15, 2010.
Following this listing the Company will have 10,419,183 Common shares in issue.
About Ocean Power Technologies
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPTT and London Stock Exchange AIM: OPT)
is a pioneer in wave-energy technology that harnesses ocean wave resources to
generate reliable and clean and environmentally-beneficial electricity. OPT has
a strong track record in the advancement of wave energy. The Company
participates in a $150 billion annual power generation equipment market. OPT's
proprietary PowerBuoy system is based on modular, ocean-going buoys that
capture and convert predictable wave energy into clean electricity. The Company
is widely recognized as a leading developer of on-grid and autonomous
wave-energy generation systems, benefiting from over a decade of in-ocean
experience. OPT's systems are insured by Lloyds Underwriters of London. OPT is
headquartered in Pennington, New Jersey with an office in Warwick, UK. More
information can be found at www.oceanpowertechnologies.com.
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Contact information:
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| Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. | |
| Charles F. Dunleavy, Chief Executive | Telephone: +1 609 730 0400 |
| Officer | |
| Brian M. Posner, Chief Financial | |
| Officer | |
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| Nomura Code Securities Limited | |
| Juliet Thompson, Richard Potts | Telephone: +44 20 7776 1200 |
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| Media Contact: | |
| Corfin Public Relations | |
| Neil Thapar, Claire Norbury | Telephone: +44 20 7596 2860 |
| | |
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