Transaction in Own Shares

Gattaca PLC

25 September 2023

 

This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of EU Regulation 596/2014.

25 September 2023

Gattaca plc

("Gattaca" or the "Company")

Transaction in Own Shares

The Company announces that in accordance with the authority given to the Company by its shareholders at its FY22 annual general meeting and pursuant to the Company's share buy-back announced on 21 August 2023, it has purchased for cancellation through Liberum Capital Limited, the following ordinary shares in the capital of the Company (the "Ordinary Shares"):

Date of purchase:	22 September 2023
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:	40,000
Trading venue:	London Stock Exchange
Lowest price paid per share (p):	119.00p
Highest price paid per share (p):	119.50p
Average price paid per share (p):	119.38p

Details of the individual transactions are set out below.

Number of shares purchased	Transaction price (pence per share)	Time of transaction	Venue
10,000	119.00	08:26:22	AIMX
10,000	119.50	11:10:40	AIMX
10,000	119.50	14:00:29	AIMX
10,000	119.50	15:57:20	AIMX

Following cancellation of the above Ordinary Shares, and admission of 82,844 Ordinary Shares issued pursuant to the exercise of certain management incentive options also announced today, 25 September 2023 (under the headline "Exercise of Options and Director/PDMR Shareholding") the Company will have 31,605,515 Ordinary Shares in issue. No Ordinary Shares are held in treasury.

This number represents the total voting rights in the Company and may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they can determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

For further information please contact:

Gattaca plc	[phone]
Matthew Wragg, Chief Executive Officer Oliver Whittaker, Chief Financial Officer
Liberum Capital Limited (Nomad and Broker)	[phone]
Lauren Kettle Richard Lindley
IFC Advisory	[phone]
Tim Metcalfe Graham Herring Florence Chandler

 

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