Leeds Group Plc
("Leeds Group" or the "Company")
Related Party Transaction
Hemmers has supplied material to Der Stoff Stoffhandels GmbH ("Der Stoff"), a company who Jörg Hemmers (the Managing Director of one of the subsidiaries of the group) has an interest in.
Der Stoff is a chain of 5 retail shops selling material and associated items based in cities across Germany. The total sales to Der Stoff amount, in aggregate, to €328,000 and constituted approximately 69 small transactions over the course of approximately 12 months. Der Stoff pays for the goods in cash pursuant to Hemmers normal terms of trade.
In accordance with the AIM Rules, the Directors of Leeds, having consulted with the Company's Nominated Adviser, Seymour Pierce Limited, consider that the terms of supply to Der Stoff, being Hemmers standard terms of supply, are fair and reasonable insofar as the Company's shareholders are concerned.
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Ewen Wigley Tel: 07815 134466
Leeds Group plc
Freddy Crossley/Sarah Jacobs - Nomad Tel: 020 7107 8000
Leti McManus - Broker
Seymour Pierce Limited