RNS Number : 8635Y
Hotel Chocolat Group PLC
08 January 2024
 

8 January 2024

 

Hotel Chocolat Group plc

 

("Hotel Chocolat", the "Company" or the "Group")

 

Block Listing Six Monthly Return

 

Date: 8 January 2024

 

Name of applicant:

Hotel Chocolat Group plc

Name of scheme:

Hotel Chocolat Group plc 2016 Save as You Earn and Hotel Chocolat Group plc 2016 Long Term Incentive Plan

Period of return:

From:

06/07/2023

To:

05/01/2024

Balance of unallotted shares under scheme at end of last return:

877,652

Plus:  The amount by which the block scheme has been increased since the date of the last return (if any increase has been applied for):

Nil

Less:  Number of shares issued/allotted under scheme during period:

80,068

Equals:  Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period:

797,584

 

Name of contact:

Bernadette Young

Telephone number of contact:

01702 476824

 

Hotel Chocolat Group plc  

c/o Citigate           + 44 (0) 20 7638 9571

Angus Thirlwell, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer


Jon Akehurst, Chief Financial Officer




Liberum Capital Limited - Nominated Adviser and Broker

+ 44 (0) 20 3100 2222

Dru Danford


Edward Thomas




Citigate Dewe Rogerson - Financial PR

+ 44 (0) 20 7638 9571

Angharad Couch


Ellen Wilton


Alex Winch


 

In accordance with Rule 26.1 of the Takeover Code, a copy of this announcement will be available, subject to certain restrictions relating to persons resident in restricted jurisdictions, on Hotel Chocolat's website at https://www.hotelchocolat.com/uk/investor-relations-offer.html by no later than 12 noon (London time) on the business day following the date of this announcement. The content of the website referred to in this announcement is not incorporated into and does not form part of this announcement.

 

Notes to Editors:

Hotel Chocolat is a premium British chocolatier with a strong and distinctive brand. The business was founded in 1993 by Angus Thirlwell and Peter Harris and has traded under the Hotel Chocolat brand since 2003. The Group sells its products online and through a network of 130 locations in the UK and abroad. The Group has one restaurant in the UK and a cocoa estate and hotel in Saint Lucia. The Group was admitted to trading on AIM in 2016.  

 

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