SDI Group plc
("SDI", the "Company", or the "Group")
Director / PDMR Shareholding
26 September 2024 - SDI Group plc, the AIM quoted Group focused on the design and manufacture of products for use in the lab equipment, industrial & scientific sensors and the industrial & scientific products markets, has been informed that Ken Ford, Non-Executive Chair, has today purchased 100,000 ordinary shares of £0.01 each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares").
Following this transaction, Ken Ford now holds 1,005,217 Ordinary Shares in the Company, which represents approximately 0.96% of its issued share capital.
The notification below is made in accordance with the requirements of the Market Abuse Regulation and provides further detail.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Ken Ford |
| 2 | Reason for Notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Chairman |
| b) | Initial notification / Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuers, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | SDI Group plc |
| b) | LEI | 213800YA3XW7JRE46Z70 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be replaced for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date (iv) each place where transaction have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00B3FBWW43 |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of ordinary shares
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| c) | Price(s) and volumes(s) | 57.78 pence per share 100,000 |
| d) | Aggregated information -Price |
100,000 57.78 pence per share
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| e) | Date of the transaction | 26 September 2024 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange |
| Enquiries:
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| SDI Group plc Stephen Brown, Chief Executive Officer Amitabh Sharma, Chief Financial Officer | +44 (0)1223 727144 |
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Cavendish Capital Markets Ltd (NOMAD & broker) Ed Frisby / Seamus Fricker - Corporate Finance Andrew Burdis / Sunila de Silva - ECM
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+44 (0)20 7220 0500 |
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| Vigo Consulting (Financial Communications) Tim McCall / Rozi Morris / Fiona Hetherington
| +44 (0)20 7390 0230 |
About SDI Group plc:
SDl Group plc, specialises in the acquisition and development of companies that design and manufacture products for use in the lab equipment, industrial & scientific sensors and the industrial & scientific products markets. SDI's current portfolio of 14 companies target markets including life sciences, healthcare, astronomy, plastics and packaging, manufacturing, precision optics, measurement instrumentation and art conservation.
SDI's growth strategy is twofold: 1) through the enhancement of its portfolio companies (organic growth) and, 2) through the identification and acquisition of complementary, niche technology businesses with established reputations in global markets (inorganic growth).
For more information, please see: www.SDIGroup.com
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