24 June 2009
Byotrol plc ('the Company')
Director / PDMR Shareholding
The Company announces today that options held under the Byotrol plc Unapproved Share Option Scheme by Mr. David McRobbie, Chief Executive, amounting to 325,000 options, by Mr. Stephen Falder, Business Development Director, amounting to 200,000 options, by Mr. Richard Bell, Finance Director, amounting to 100,000 options and by Mr. Adrian Smith, Non-Executive Director, amounting to 50,000 options were surrendered on 22 June 2009.
The Company, on the recommendation of its Remuneration Committee, has determined that New Options be granted to the Directors concerned as replacement for the surrendered options.
The Company announces that on 23 June 2009 it granted the Directors of the Company the below outlined options. It has been determined that the performance conditions attaching to the grant of these options are that 40 per cent. of the granted options will be exercisable once the Company's share price has reached 30 pence per share and remained so for 30 consecutive days and these options are exercisable at 13 pence per ordinary share (based on the closing mid-market price yesterday) between 23 June 2010 and 22 June 2019. A further 30 per cent. will be exercisable once the Company's share price has reached 50 pence per share and remained so for 30 consecutive days and finally the remaining 30 per cent. of the options granted will be exercisable once the Company's share price has reached 75 pence per share and remained so for 30 consecutive days and all these options are exercisable at 13 pence per ordinary share between 23 June 2011 and 22 June 2019.
Director |
No. of Options Granted to replace surrendered Options |
No. of New Options Granted |
No. of Options held post Grant |
Shareholding in Company post Grant |
% Shareholding in Company post Grant |
David McRobbie |
325,000 |
975,000 |
1,300,000 |
4,174,887 |
4.99 |
Ralph Kugler |
- |
700,000 |
700,000 |
384,000 |
0.46 |
Stephen Falder |
200,000 |
875,000 |
1,200,000 |
5,285,854 |
6.31 |
Richard Bell |
100,000 |
1,000,000 |
1,100,000 |
20,000 |
0.02 |
Adrian Smith |
50,000 |
150,000 |
200,000 |
- |
- |
Till Medinger |
- |
200,000 |
200,000 |
- |
- |
Iain Duncan Smith |
- |
350,000 |
350,000 |
- |
- |
All the options are being granted in the Company's Unapproved Scheme apart from 500,000 of Mr Bell's New Options which are being granted in the Company's Enterprise Management Incentive Scheme.
Enquiries:
Byotrol plc |
|
David McRobbie, Chief Executive Richard Bell, Finance Director |
Tel 0161 277 9518 |
Charles Stanley Securities (Nominated Adviser) |
|
Philip Davies / Carl Holmes |
Tel 020 7149 6000 |