For immediate release 30 June 2011
NANOCO GROUP plc
("Nanoco" or the "Company")
Application for Admission
Nanoco Group plc (AIM: NANO) announces that application has been made for 479,235 ordinary shares in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") to be admitted to trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange ("Admission").
Upon Admission, the new Ordinary Shares will be issued to the Company's Employee Benefit Trust in connection with contingent share awards under the rules of the Nanoco Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan.
The new Ordinary Shares rank pari passu with the Company's existing Ordinary Shares and Admission is expected to become effective on 5 July 2011.
Following Admission, the Company will have 205,858,417 Ordinary Shares in issue with each share carrying the right to one vote. The total number of voting rights in the Company will therefore be 205,858,417.
For further information please contact:
Nanoco |
Tel: +44 (0) 161 603 7900 |
Michael Edelman, Chief Executive Officer |
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Colin White, Chief Financial Officer |
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Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Corporate Broker |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7996 2490 |
Will Smith |
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Zeus Capital |
Tel: +44 (0) 161 831 1512 |
Alex Clarkson |
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Nick Cowles |
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Buchanan Communications |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7466 5000 |
Mark Court / Christian Goodbody |
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About Nanoco Group plc
Nanoco is a world leader in the development and manufacture of commercial quantities of quantum dots for use in multiple applications including lighting, solar cells and biological imaging. Nanoco's quantum dots, which are free of heavy metals and comply with RoHS legislation, can be combined into a wide range of materials including liquids, polymers and glass. Nanoco forms strategic partnerships with major end users across a range of applications.
Nanoco was founded in 2001 and is based in Manchester, UK. Nanoco began trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange in May 2009 under the ticker symbol NANO.
For further information, please visit www.nanocotechnologies.com.