10 February 2016
Cohort plc (the "Company")
Director Shareholdings
The Company has been informed that Sir Robert Walmsley, Non-Executive Director, yesterday purchased 4,965 ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company at 332 pence per share. Following this purchase, Sir Robert Walmsley's beneficial interest in the ordinary shares of the Company is 30,000, representing 0.07% of the current issued share capital.
Ends
For further information please contact:
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Cohort plc |
0118 909 0390 |
Andy Thomis, Chief Executive |
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Simon Walther, Finance Director |
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Investec Bank Plc |
020 7597 5970 |
Keith Anderson / Daniel Adams |
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MHP Communications Limited |
020 3128 8100 |
Reg Hoare / Jamie Ricketts / Ollie Hoare |
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NOTES TO EDITORS
Cohort plc (www.cohortplc.com) is the parent company for four innovative, agile and responsive businesses working primarily for defence, wider government and industry clients.
· SCS (www.scs-ltd.co.uk) - a defence consultancy, combining technical expertise with armed forces experience and domain knowledge. Owned by Cohort since flotation in March 2006.
· MASS (www.mass.co.uk) - a specialist defence and technology business, focused mainly on electronic warfare, information systems and cyber security. Acquired by Cohort in August 2006.
· SEA (www.sea.co.uk) - an advanced electronic systems and software house operating in the defence, transport and offshore energy markets. Acquired by Cohort in October 2007.
· MCL (www.marlboroughcomms.com) - an expert in sourcing, design and integration of communications and surveillance technology, as well as support and training for UK end users including the MOD and other government agencies. MCL has been part of the Group since July 2014.
Cohort (AIM: CHRT) was admitted to London's Alternative Investment Market in March 2006. It has its headquarters in Berkshire and employs in total around 650 core staff there and at its other operating company sites in Bristol, Cambridgeshire, Devon, Lincolnshire, Somerset, Surrey and Scotland.