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Focusrite PLC

14 May 2020

Focusrite plc

("the Company" or "the Group")

Directors' Dealings

Grant of Share Options to Directors

Focusrite plc (AIM:TUNE), the global music and audio products company that trades under the Focusrite and Novation brands, announces that on 13 May 2020 it granted nominal cost options over ordinary shares of 0.1p each in the capital of the Company under the Company's Performance Share Plan to certain 'persons discharging managerial responsibilities' of the Company ("PDMRs") as listed below.

 
  PDMR                   No. of shares under 
                                      option 
  Christian Hellinger                 11,637 
  Dom Harter                          12,315 
 

The options will ordinarily vest on 23 December 2022, subject to the Remuneration Committee's determination of the extent to which the performance condition applicable to the award has been satisfied and to the individual's ongoing employment with the Company's group.

The performance condition measures compound annual growth in the Company's adjusted earnings per share over the period from 1 September 2019 to 31 August 2022. Fuller details of the performance condition will be set out in the Company's Directors' Remuneration Report for the year ending 31 August 2020.

Once vested, options shall remain exercisable until the tenth anniversary of the grant date.

The information set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014.

 
  1    Details of the persons discharging managerial responsibilities 
        I person closely associated 
 a)   N a me                       Christian Hellinger 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position / st a tus          Chief Executive Officer, ADAM Audio 
                                    GmbH 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)   Initial notification         Initial notification 
       / Amendment 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 3      Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
         auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                         Focusrite plc 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)   LEI                          213800JJ51KA4LOTF736 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated 
       for (i) each type ofinstrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
       (iii) each date; and (iv) each placewhere transactions 
       have been conducted 
     ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Description of the fina     Ordinary Shares of 0.1p each in Focusrite 
        n cial instrume nt ,        plc 
        type of ins t rument 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
     Identification code            GB00BSBMW716 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)   Nature of t h e transact     Grant of a nominal cost option under 
       i o n                        the Focusrite plc Performance Share 
                                    Plan. 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 c)   Price(s) a n d vo l ume(s)     Price(s)    Vo l umes 
                                           Nil         11,637 
                                                 ------------ 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 d)    Aggregated information      Not applicable - single transaction 
        - Aggregated volume 
        - Price 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 e)   Date of the transaction      13 May 2020 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 f)   Place of the transaction     Outside a trading venue 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 
 
  1    Details of the persons discharging managerial responsibilities 
        I person closely associated 
 a)   N a me                       Dominic Harter 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position / st a tus          Managing Director, Martin Audio 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)   Initial notification         Initial notification 
       / Amendment 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 3      Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
         auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                         Focusrite plc 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)   LEI                          213800JJ51KA4LOTF736 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated 
       for (i) each type ofinstrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
       (iii) each date; and (iv) each placewhere transactions 
       have been conducted 
     ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Description of the fina     Ordinary Shares of 0.1p each in Focusrite 
        n cial instrume nt ,        plc 
        type of ins t rument 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
     Identification code            GB00BSBMW716 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)   Nature of t h e transact     Grant of a nominal cost option under 
       i o n                        the Focusrite plc Performance Share 
                                    Plan. 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 c)   Price(s) a n d vo l ume(s)     Exercise Prices    Vo l umes 
                                       per share 
                                           Nil                12,315 
                                                        ------------ 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 d)    Aggregated information      Not applicable - single transaction 
        - Aggregated volume 
        - Price 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 e)   Date of the transaction      13 May 2020 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 f)   Place of the transaction     Outside a trading venue 
     ---------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 

-ends-

Enquiries:

 
Focusrite Plc:             +44 1494 836301 
Tim Carroll (CEO) 
Jeremy Wilson (CFO) 
 
Panmure Gordon             +44 20 7886 2500 
(Nominated Adviser and 
 Broker) 
Freddy Crossley 
 Erik Anderson 
 
Belvedere Communications   +44 74 070 23147 
John West 
Llew Angus 
 

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