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SDI Group PLC
14 January 2022
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT AND THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN ARE
RESTRICTED AND ARE NOT FOR PUBLICATION, RELEASE OR DISTRIBUTION,
DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN OR INTO THE UNITED
STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN, THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA OR
ANY JURISDICTION IN WHICH IT WOULD BE UNLAWFUL TO DO SO.
FURTHER, THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY AND
SHALL NOT CONSTITUTE OR CONTAIN ANY INVITATION, SOLICITATION,
RECOMMATION, OFFER OR ADVICE TO ANY PERSON TO SUBSCRIBE FOR,
OTHERWISE ACQUIRE OR DISPOSE OF ANY SECURITIES IN SDI GROUP PLC OR
ANY OTHER ENTITY IN ANY JURISDICTION. NEITHER THIS ANNOUNCEMENT NOR
THE FACT OF ITS DISTRIBUTION SHALL FORM THE BASIS OF, OR BE RELIED
ON IN CONNECTION WITH, ANY INVESTMENT DECISION IN RESPECT OF SDI
GROUP PLC. PLEASE SEE THE IMPORTANT NOTICE AT THE OF THIS
ANNOUNCEMENT.
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION FOR THE PURPOSES
OF ARTICLE 7 OF THE MARKET ABUSE REGULATION (EU) 596/2014 AS IT
FORMS PART OF UK DOMESTIC LAW BY VIRTUE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
(WITHDRAWAL) ACT 2018 ("MAR"), AND IS DISCLOSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THE COMPANY'S OBLIGATIONS UNDER ARTICLE 17 OF MAR. IN ADDITION,
MARKET SOUNDINGS (AS DEFINED IN MAR) WERE TAKEN IN RESPECT OF
CERTAIN OF THE MATTERS CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT, WITH THE
RESULT THAT CERTAIN PERSONS BECAME AWARE OF SUCH INSIDE
INFORMATION, AS PERMITTED BY MAR. UPON THE PUBLICATION OF THIS
ANNOUNCEMENT, THIS INSIDE INFORMATION IS NOW CONSIDERED TO BE IN
THE PUBLIC DOMAIN AND SUCH PERSONS SHALL THEREFORE CEASE TO BE IN
POSSESSION OF INSIDE INFORMATION.
SDI Group plc
("SDI", the "Company" or the "Group")
Result of Secondary Placing and Director Shareholdings
SDI Group plc, the AIM quoted group focused on the design and
manufacture of scientific and technology products for use in
digital imaging and sensing and control applications, announces
that it has been informed by the Selling Shareholders that, further
to the announcement made at 1.30 p.m. on 14 January 2022 (the "ABB
Announcement"), they have successfully sold a total of 1,260,000
Placing Shares at a price of 195 pence per Placing Share. The
Placing Shares in aggregate represent approximately 1.23 per cent.
of the Company's issued share capital.
Capitalised terms in this announcement shall have the same
meaning ascribed to them as in the ABB Announcement unless the
context requires otherwise.
On completion of the Placing, the Selling Shareholders shall
have the following resultant shareholdings:
Resultant holding assuming
all Placing Shares sold and
following Admission
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Director Current Current Number Total Ordinary % Options %
shareholding number of options number Shares over
of options exercised of Placing Ordinary
held Shares Shares
-------------- ------------ ------------ ------------ ---------- ------ ---------- ------
Ken Ford 1,000,000 391,052 215,217 200,000 1,015,217 0.99% 175,835 0.17%
-------------- ------------ ------------ ------------ ---------- ------ ---------- ------
Mike Creedon 442,452 1,365,147 652,173 320,000 774,625 0.76% 712,974 0.70%
-------------- ------------ ------------ ------------ ---------- ------ ---------- ------
Jon Abell 100,000 1,167,603 521,739 250,000 371,739 0.36% 645,864 0.63%
-------------- ------------ ------------ ------------ ---------- ------ ---------- ------
David Tilston 90,000 250,000 250,000 240,000 100,000 0.10% 0 0.00%
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Isabel Napper 65,000 250,000 250,000 250,000 65,000 0.06% 0 0.00%
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The notification at the end of this announcement, set out in
accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation,
provides further details of the transactions.
The Placing was conducted through an accelerated bookbuild by
finnCap Ltd ("finnCap") acting as bookrunner. Proceeds of the
Placing are payable in cash on usual settlement terms and the
Placing is expected to settle on or around 20 January 2022.
Enquiries
SDI Group plc 01223 320480
Ken Ford, Chairman
Mike Creedon, CEO
Jon Abell, CFO
www.thesdigroup.net
finnCap Ltd 020 7220 0500
Ed Frisby/Kate Bannatyne/Milesh Hindocha - Corporate Finance
Andrew Burdis/Sunila de Silva - ECM
About SDI Group plc:
SDI designs and manufactures scientific and technology products
for use in digital imaging and sensing and control applications
including life sciences, healthcare, astronomy, manufacturing,
precision optics and art conservation. SDI operates through its
company divisions: Atik Cameras, Synoptics, Graticules Optics,
Sentek, Astles Control Systems, Applied Thermal Control, MPB
Industries, Chell Instruments, Monmouth Scientific, Uniform
Engineering and Scientific Vacuum Systems.
SDI continues to grow by developing its own technology
advancements and by improving its global sales channels, as well as
through pursuing strategic, complementary acquisitions.
www.thesdigroup.net
1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Ken Ford
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2. Reason for the Notification
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a) Position/status Chairman
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b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial notification
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3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name SDI Group plc
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b) LEI 213800YA3XW7JRE46Z70
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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
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a) Description of the Ordinary Shares of 1p each
Financial instrument,
type of instrument
Identification code GB00B3FBWW43
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b) Nature of the transaction Exercise of options; and
Sale of Ordinary Shares
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c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Exercise
of options 1p 215,217
Sale 195p 200,000
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d) Aggregated information:
* Aggregated volume As in 4c) above
* Price
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e) Date of the transaction 14 January 2022
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f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, AIM Market
(XLON)
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1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Mike Creedon
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2. Reason for the Notification
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a) Position/status CEO
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b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial notification
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3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name SDI Group plc
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b) LEI 213800YA3XW7JRE46Z70
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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
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a) Description of the Ordinary Shares of 1p each
Financial instrument,
type of instrument
Identification code GB00B3FBWW43
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b) Nature of the transaction Exercise of options; and
Sale of Ordinary Shares
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c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Exercise
of options 1p 652,173
Sale 195p 320,000
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d) Aggregated information:
* Aggregated volume As in 4c) above
* Price
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e) Date of the transaction 14 January 2022
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f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, AIM Market
(XLON)
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1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Jon Abell
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2. Reason for the Notification
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a) Position/status CFO
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b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial notification
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3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name SDI Group plc
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b) LEI 213800YA3XW7JRE46Z70
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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
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a) Description of the Ordinary Shares of 1p each
Financial instrument,
type of instrument
Identification code GB00B3FBWW43
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b) Nature of the transaction Exercise of options; and
Sale of Ordinary Shares
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c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Exercise
of options 1p 521,739
Sale 195p 250,000
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d) Aggregated information:
* Aggregated volume As in 4c) above
* Price
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e) Date of the transaction 14 January 2022
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f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, AIM Market
(XLON)
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1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name David Tilston
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2. Reason for the Notification
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a) Position/status Non-Executive Director
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b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial notification
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3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name SDI Group plc
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b) LEI 213800YA3XW7JRE46Z70
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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
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a) Description of the Ordinary Shares of 1p each
Financial instrument,
type of instrument
Identification code GB00B3FBWW43
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b) Nature of the transaction Exercise of options; and
Sale of Ordinary Shares
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c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Exercise
of options 33p 250,000
Sale 195p 240,000
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d) Aggregated information:
* Aggregated volume As in 4c) above
* Price
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e) Date of the transaction 14 January 2022
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f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, AIM Market
(XLON)
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1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Isabel Napper
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2. Reason for the Notification
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a) Position/status Non-Executive Director
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b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial notification
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3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name SDI Group plc
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b) LEI 213800YA3XW7JRE46Z70
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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
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a) Description of the Ordinary Shares of 1p each
Financial instrument,
type of instrument
Identification code GB00B3FBWW43
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b) Nature of the transaction Exercise of options; and
Sale of Ordinary Shares
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c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Exercise
of options 24.5p 250,000
Sale 195p 250,000
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d) Aggregated information:
* Aggregated volume As in 4c) above
* Price
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e) Date of the transaction 14 January 2022
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f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, AIM Market
(XLON)
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