18 July 2018
Inspired Energy plc
("Inspired" or the "Group")
Acquisition of outstanding 10 per cent. interest in Horizon Energy Group Limited
Inspired Energy (AIM: INSE), a leading UK energy procurement consultant to UK and Irish corporates and SMEs, announces that it has today exercised the call option under the Option Agreement to acquire the outstanding 10 per cent. interest in Horizon Energy Group Limited retained under the Acquisition Agreement, which completed on 17 July 2017. On exercise of the call option Inspired has made payment of €1.0 million in cash to Mr Barry. As a result Horizon Energy Group Limited is now a wholly owned subsidiary of the Group.
Further details on the Acquisition Agreement and Option Agreement are set out the shareholder circular dated 29 June 2017 ("Circular") available on the Group's website https://inspiredplc.co.uk/proposed-acquisition-horizon-energy-group-limited/
Unless the context otherwise requires, defined terms in this announcement shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Circular.
Enquiries:
Inspired Energy plc Mark Dickinson, Chief Executive Paul Connor, Finance Director
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+44 (0) 1772 689250 www.inspiredenergy.co.uk |
Shore Capital (Nomad and Joint Broker) Dru Danford Edward Mansfield James Thomas
Peel Hunt LLP (Joint Broker) Mike Bell Sam Cann
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+44 (0) 20 7408 4090
+44 (0) 20 7886 2500
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Gable Communications Justine James John Bick |
+44 (0) 20 7193 7463 +44 (0) 7525 324431 inspired@gablecommunications.com |