RNS Number : 3446I
Cropper(James) PLC
02 December 2022
 

02 December 2022

 

James Cropper Plc

(the "Company")

 

Director Dealing

 

 

The Company has been notified on 1 December 2022 that on the same day, Mark Cropper, Chairman of the Company, acting as Trustee for the A C Cropper Settlement, sold 32,967 ordinary shares of 25p each in the Company ("Shares") at a price of 910.0p per Share to a member of the Cropper family.

 

 

Following the transaction, Mark Cropper's share interest has decreased as follows:

 

Director

Beneficial Shareholding

% of Issued Share Capital

Non-beneficial Shareholding

% of Issued Share Capital

Mark Cropper

1,826,965*

19.1%

559,571

5.9%

 

* Includes 486,924 Shares pledged as security.

 

The members of the Cropper family and Mark Cropper are deemed to be acting in concert and regarded by the Takeover Panel to be members of the concert party detailed in the Company's circular to shareholders dated 30 June 2015 (the "Concert Party"). The total interest of the Concert Party, directly and indirectly, is 3,627,462 Shares, representing 38.0% of the issued share capital of the Company.

Enquiries:

James Cropper PLC (AIM: CRPR)

Isabelle Maddock, Chief Financial Officer

Jim Aldridge, Company Secretary

Tel: +44 (0) 1539 722002

www.jamescropper.com

     Shore Capital

     Robert Finlay, Henry Willcocks

     John More

     Tel:  + 44 (0) 20 7601 6100

    

 

The information below (set out in accordance with the requirements of EU Market Abuse Regulation) provides further detail:

 

 

 

 

  1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated 

a)

 

Names 

Mark Cropper

2

 

Reason for the notification

a)

 

Position/status

 

Director, Chairman

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment 

Initial Notification

3

 

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

a)

 

Name 

James Cropper plc

b)

 

LEI

213800XM78VTDYGBRM93

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 25p each

b)

Identification code 

 

GB0002346053

c)

 

Nature of the transaction 

 

Sale on behalf of the A C Cropper Settlement

d)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

9.10

32,967



d)

 

Aggregated information 

- Aggregated volume

- Price

 

32,967

299,999.70

e)

 

Date of the transaction 

1 December 2022

f)

 

Place of the transaction

Off Exchange

 

 




 

 

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