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AdEPT Technology Group PLC

21 February 2020

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT, INCLUDING THE APPENDIX, AND THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS RESTRICTED AND IS NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN, INTO OR FROM THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN, THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH SUCH RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. PLEASE SEE THE IMPORTANT NOTICES WITHIN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.

FURTHER, THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS MADE FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER TO SELL OR ISSUE OR SOLICITATION TO BUY, SUBSCRIBE FOR OR OTHERWISE ACQUIRE SHARES IN ADEPT TECHNOLOGY GROUP PLC IN ANY JURISDICTION IN WHICH ANY SUCH OFFER OR SOLICITATION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL.

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS DEEMED BY THE COMPANY TO CONSTITUTE INSIDE INFORMATION AS STIPULATED UNDER THE MARKET ABUSE REGULATION ("MAR"). UPON THE PUBLICATION OF THE ANNOUNCEMENT VIA A REGULATORY INFORMATION SERVICE, THIS INFORMATION IS CONSIDERED TO BE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN AND SUCH PERSONS SHALL THEREFORE CEASE TO BE IN POSSESSION OF INSIDE INFORMATION.

21 February 2020

AdEPT Technology Group plc

("AdEPT" or the "Company")

Result of Placing and Subscription

Further to the announcement made earlier today, the Company is pleased to announce that in light of additional investor demand the Placing has been increased and the Company can confirm that it has successfully raised gross proceeds of approximately GBP4.25 million through a Placing of 1,320,312 new Ordinary Shares and a Subscription of 7,813 new Ordinary Shares at the Issue Price with new and existing investors.

The New Shares represent approximately 5.60 per cent. of the Company's existing issued ordinary share capital.

The New Shares will, when issued, be credited as fully paid and will rank pari passu in all respects with the Existing Ordinary Shares, including the right to receive all dividends or other distributions made, paid or declared in respect of such shares after the date of issue of the New Shares.

Director Participation

Phil Race, Chief Executive of the Company, has subscribed for Subscription Shares as outlined below:

 
 Shareholder             Number of            Number of        Shareholding   % of Enlarged 
                 Existing Ordinary         Subscription           following    Issued Share 
                            Shares    Shares subscribed         the Placing         Capital 
                                                    for    and Subscription 
 Phil Race                   2,778                7,813              10,591           0.04% 
               -------------------  -------------------  ------------------  -------------- 
 

Related Party Transaction

Greenwood Investments Limited has subscribed for 80,000 Placing Shares at the Issue Price in the Placing, as outlined below.

 
 Shareholder              Number of         Number of        Shareholding   % of Enlarged 
                  Existing Ordinary    Placing Shares           following    Issued Share 
                             Shares        subscribed         the Placing         Capital 
                                                  for    and Subscription 
 Greenwood 
  Investments 
  Limited                 5,220,000            80,000           5,300,000          21.17% 
                -------------------  ----------------  ------------------  -------------- 
 

Greenwood Investments Limited is a "Substantial Shareholder" in the Company for the purposes of the AIM Rules. It's subscription for Placing Shares pursuant to the Placing (as described above) is a related party transaction for the purposes of the AIM Rules. The Company's independent directors consider, having consulted with the Company's nominated adviser, Cantor Fitzgerald Europe, that the terms of the Placing and Subscription are fair and reasonable insofar as the Shareholders are concerned.

Admission

Application has been made to London Stock Exchange plc for the New Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM ("Admission"). It is expected that Admission will become effective and that dealings in the Placing Shares and Subscription Shares will commence at 8.00 a.m. on 25 February 2020.

Total Voting Rights

Following Admission, the Company's issued share capital will comprise 25,029,957 Ordinary Shares. The total number of voting rights in the Company will be 25,029,957. This figure may be used by shareholders 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 Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules of the Financial Conduct Authority.

Definitions

Other than where defined, capitalised terms used in this announcement have the meanings given to them in the announcement released by the Company at 7.00 a.m. on 21 February 2020.

Enquiries:

 
 AdEPT Technology Group Plc 
  Phil Race, Chief Executive                             07798 575 338 
  John Swaite, Finance Director                          01892 550 243 
 Cantor Fitzgerald Europe 
  Nominated Adviser & Broker 
  Phil Davies, Will Goode, Adam Dawes (Corporate 
  Finance) 
  Caspar Shand Kydd, Arthur Gordon, Maisie Atkinson 
  (Sales)                                                020 7894 7000 
 

The person responsible for arranging the release of this information is John Swaite, Finance Director of the Company.

Overview of AdEPT Technology Group plc

AdEPT is a UK provider of managed services for IT, unified communications, connectivity, voice and cloud services. The Company has a long-established customer base in 4 strategic sectors: Education, Health, Commercial and the Public Sector. AdEPT's tailored services are used by customers across the UK and are brought together through strategic relationships with tier-1 suppliers such as Openreach (a functional Division of BT), BT Wholesale, Talk Talk, Gamma, Avaya, Microsoft and Dell.

AdEPT combines multi-product solutions from a number of communications and IT partners to provide tailored solutions to meet the specific requirements of customers. AdEPT is widely recognised as a multi-site multi product specialist, with thousands of customers taking a range of products. AdEPT is increasingly focused on customers who can benefit from AdEPT's ability to provide a fully unified communication, network and IT solution (ICT).

Notification of Dealing Forms

 
1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated 
a)  Name                                                          Phil Race 
2   Reason for the notification 
a)  Position/status                                               Chief Executive 
b)  Initial notification/ Amendment                               Initial 
3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
     or auction monitor 
a)  Name                                                          AdEPT Technology Group Plc 
b)  LEI                                                           213800T1WNDEXVBGMP93 
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 10p each 
     Identification code                                           GB00B0WY3Y47 
b)  Nature of the transactions                                    Subscription for Ordinary Shares 
c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                        Price(s)  Volume(s) 
                                                                   320p      7,813 
d)  Aggregated information                                         N/A 
     - Aggregated volume 
     - Price 
e)  Date of the transaction                                       21 February 2020 
f)  Place of the transaction                                      London Stock Exchange 
 

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