AO World PLC (the "Company")
Director / PDMR Shareholding
AO World PLC announces that it has received notification that, on 24 October 2024, John Roberts, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, transferred, at nil cost, 1,600,000 ordinary shares of 0.25p each ("Ordinary Shares") in the Company to charity. As a result of this transaction, John Roberts' beneficial holding is 96,043,526* Ordinary Shares representing 16.55% of the current issued share capital of the Company.
\* The beneficial holding for John Roberts excludes 6,348 Ordinary Shares held by Crystalcraft Limited, a company of which he is a director and shareholder
The Notification of Dealing Form provided in accordance with the requirements of MAR in relation to the transactions listed above are set out below.
NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name | John Roberts | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Chief Executive Officer | ||||
| b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial Notification | ||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
| a) | Name | AO World PLC | ||||
| b) | LEI | 2138005FFOAJIUZY4375 | ||||
| 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, identification code | Ordinary shares of 0.25p each
GB00BJTNFH41 | ||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Gift to charity | ||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | As above
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| e) | Date of the transaction | 24 October 2024 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London, England | ||||
Enquiries:
AO World PLC
Company Secretary
cosec@ao.com
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