Director/PDMR Shareholding

Cropper(James) PLC

23 December 2024

 

23 December 2024

James Cropper plc

("James Cropper", the "Company" or the "Group")

Director / PDMR shareholding

James Cropper (AIM: CRPR), the Advanced Materials and Paper & Packaging group, has been notified today that on 20 December 2024, Jon Yeung, Non-Executive Director of the Company, has purchased 3,500 ordinary shares of 25 pence each in the capital of the Company (the "Ordinary Shares") at 230 pence per share.

Following this purchase, Jon's interest comprises 3,500 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 0.04% of the Company's issued share capital.

Enquiries

James Cropper plc

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Andrew Goody, CFO

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Notes for editors:

James Cropper is a market leader in Advanced Materials and Paper & Packaging, centred around four market audiences: Energy Solutions, Composite Solutions, Luxury Packaging and Creative Papers.

A purpose-led business, built upon six generations of the Cropper family, James Cropper has a 600+ international workforce and an operational reach in over 50 countries.

Established in 1845, the Group manufactures creative papers, luxury packaging and advanced materials incorporating pioneering non-wovens and electrochemical coatings.

James Cropper is a specialist provider of niche solutions tailored to a unique customer specification, ranging from substrates and components in hydrogen electrolysis and fuel cells to bespoke colours and textures in paper and moulded fibre packaging designed to replace single use plastics.

The Group operates across multiple markets from luxury retail to renewable energy. It is renowned globally for service, capability, pioneering and multi award-winning commitment to the highest standards of sustainability.

James Cropper's goal is to be operationally net zero by 2030 and to reduce carbon through its entire supply chain to net zero by 2050.

The following information is included in accordance with Article 19(3) of the Market Abuse Regulation (No. 596/2014):

1.	Details of person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Jon Yeung
2.	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Non-Executive Director
b)	Initial notification/amendment	Initial Notification
3.	Details of the issuer
a)	Name	James Cropper plc
b)	Legal Entity Identifier	213800XM78VTDYGBRM93
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	Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each
b)	Identification code of the Financial Instrument	GB0002346053
c)	Nature of the transaction	Purchase of Ordinary Shares
d)	Currency	GBP
e)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £2.30 3,500
f)	Aggregated information -      volume -      Price	N/A
g)	Date of the transaction	20.12.2024
h)	Place of the transaction	LSE

 

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