Exercise of Share Options

RNS Number : 5685E

Alliance Pharma PLC

10 April 2014

 



For immediate release

10 April 2014

 

ALLIANCE PHARMA PLC

("Alliance" or the "Company")

Exercise of Share Options

Alliance Pharma plc (AIM: APH), the speciality pharmaceutical company, announces that following the exercise of employee share options on 10 April 2014, application has been made by Alliance for a further 57,000 ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") to be admitted to trading on AIM.

It is expected that these new Ordinary Shares, which will rank pari passu in all respects with the existing Ordinary Shares, will be admitted to trading on 16 April 2014.

Following the exercise of the options, Alliance will have 264,137,873 Ordinary Shares in issue.  

For further information:

Alliance Pharma plc	+ 44 (0) 1249 466966
John Dawson, Chief Executive
Richard Wright, Finance Director
Buchanan	+ 44 (0) 20 7466 5000
Mark Court / Fiona Henson / Sophie Cowles
Numis Securities Limited	+ 44 (0) 20 7260 1000
Nominated Adviser: Michael Meade / Oliver Cardigan/Freddie Barnfield
Corporate Broking: David Poutney

Notes to editors:

Alliance, founded in 1998, is an AIM listed speciality pharmaceutical company based in Chippenham, Wiltshire, UK. The Company has a strong track record of acquiring the rights to established niche products and owns or licenses the rights to more than 60 pharmaceutical products and continues to explore opportunities to expand the range.

Alliance joined the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2003 and trades under the symbol APH.

 

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