Director/PDMR Shareholding

Bakkavor Group PLC

23 May 2023

 

Bakkavor Group PLC

Transaction by PDMR

23 May 2023

Bakkavor Group plc

(the "Company" or "Bakkavor")

NOTIFICATION DEALING WITH GRANT OF AWARD TO PDMR

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulations.

LTIP Award

On 22 May 2023 the following award over ordinary shares of 2 pence in Bakkavor Group plc was granted under the Bakkavor Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan to the following person discharging managerial responsibilities:

PDMR	No. of shares under Award	Type of Award
Lee Miley	61,576	Restricted Share Award

The award noted above is structured as a nil cost option.

The award will ordinarily become exercisable on the third anniversary of grant subject to the grantee's continued service.

Notification

Details of the full notification received by the Company are set out below.

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Lee Miley
2	Reason for Notification
a)	Position/status	UK Finance Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial Announcement
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Bakkavor Group plc
b)	LEI	213800COL7AD54YU9949
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 2 pence each in Bakkavor Group plc GB00BF8J3Z99
b)	Nature of the transaction	Grant of nil cost option Restricted Share Award under the Bakkavor Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan. The award will ordinarily become exercisable three years from the date of grant, subject to continued service and once exercisable may ordinarily be exercised at any point up until the tenth anniversary of the date of grant.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 61,576 Restricted Share Award under LTIP
d)	Aggregated information -       Aggregated volume -     Price	N/A single transaction Nil
e)	Date of the transaction	22 May 2023
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

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Enquiries

Company Secretarial:

Annabel Tagoe-Bannerman, Group General Counsel and Company Secretary                       [phone]

Institutional investors and analysts:

Emily Daw, Group Financial Controller & Head of Investor Relations                                       [phone]

About Bakkavor

We are the leading provider of fresh prepared food in the UK, and our presence in the US and China positions the Group well in these, high-growth markets. We leverage our consumer insight and scale to provide innovative food that offers quality, choice, convenience, and freshness. Around 18,500 colleagues operate from 44 sites across our three markets supplying a portfolio of over 2,900 products across meals, pizza & bread, salads and desserts to leading grocery retailers in the UK and US, and international food brands in China.

LEI number: 213800COL7AD54YU9949

 

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