Van Elle Holdings plc

('Van Elle', or the 'Company')

Block Listing Application

Van Elle Holdings plc (AIM: VANL), the UK's largest ground engineering contractor, announces that an application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for admission to trading on AIM of 720,000 new ordinary shares of 2 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares").

The shares will be admitted under a block listing facility in order to satisfy the future exercise of options pursuant to the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan 2016 scheme.

It is expected that admission of the new Ordinary Shares will become effective at 08.00 a.m. on 13 October 2023. The new Ordinary Shares will rank, pari passu, with the existing Ordinary Shares in issue and the new Ordinary Shares will be allotted from time to time in accordance with the exercise of options under the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan 2016 scheme.

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About Van Elle Holdings plc:

Van Elle Holdings is the UK's largest specialist geotechnical engineering contractor. Formed in 1984 and listed on AIM in 2016, the Company provides a wide range of ground engineering techniques and services including ground investigation, general and specialist piling, rail geotechnical engineering, modular foundations, and ground improvement and stabilisation services.

Van Elle operates through three divisions: General Piling, Specialist Piling and Rail, and Ground Engineering Services; and is focused on diverse end markets including residential and housing, infrastructure and regional construction - across which the Group has completed more than 20,000 projects over the last 35 years.